A new approach combining immunotherapy, radiation, and surgery enabled successful liver cancer removal in a high-risk patient.

More information: William Kawahara et al, Laparoscopic left hemihepatectomy using the Arantius-first approach after 90Y transarterial radioembolization and immunotherapy in a cirrhotic patient ...

Researchers describe successful tumor removal through the use of immunotherapy and targeted radiation therapy (TARE), in a patient previously considered ineligible for the procedure. The risk of ...

Reference: “Laparoscopic left hemihepatectomy using the Arantius-first approach after 90Y transarterial radioembolization and immunotherapy in a cirrhotic patient” by William Kawahara, Belen Rivera, ...

aHPB Surgical Oncology, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada bMulti-Organ Transplant Program, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada ...

(Boston)—The risk of developing liver cancer is increased in people who have cirrhosis, a disease in which healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue. The scar tissue blocks the flow of ...