Laparoscopic surgery for large left lateral liver tumors: safety and oncologic outcomes.

Tsung-Han YangJen-Lung ChenYih-Jyh LinYing-Jui ChaoYan-Shen ShanHui-Ping HsuZhe-Min SuChung-Ching ChouYi-Ting Yen

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2018)

LLLS is safe and also feasible for hepatic tumors larger than 5 cm. For HCCs larger than 5 cm, the laparoscopic approach yields satisfying oncologic outcomes as the open approach.

Keyphrases

laparoscopic surgery
robot assisted
minimally invasive
rectal cancer
radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
insulin resistance