Protective benefit of minimally invasive liver surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma prior to transplant.

In this episode, authors Simone Khouzam and Duilio Pagano discuss the recently published research article "Protective benefit of minimally invasive liver surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma prior to transplant".

Examining the protective benefits of iterative surgical treatment of HCC prior to transplantation, surgeons at the ISMETT hospital in Palermo, Italy discuss the advantages of MILS for HCC and the importance of patient selection for intention to transplant. Given the complexity of HCC, the end goal remains to optimize the system to increase the number of patients transplanted.

Read full article: https://hrjournal.net/article/view/4666