Open AccessLaparoscopic repeat hepatectomy for treating recurrent liver cancer
Author(s) -
Jingjing Cai,
Junhao Zheng,
Yangyang Xie,
Mubarak Ali Kirih,
Liye Tao,
Xiao Liang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of minimal access surgery
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0972-9941
pISSN - 1998-3921
DOI - 10.4103/jmas.jmas_187_19
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatectomy , perioperative , cirrhosis , hepatocellular carcinoma , blood loss , surgery , liver cancer , colorectal cancer , cancer , general surgery , resection
Laparoscopic repeat hepatectomy (LRH) is a technically challenging procedure, so LRH for recurrent liver cancer has not been widely accepted. The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review of the current literature to identify and evaluate available data of LRH for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (rHCC) and metastases tumour of liver, especially of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM), focusing on the safety and feasibility.