Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer in Western countries. In 2012 alone, an estimated 23 300 Canadians received a diagnosis of colorectal cancer and 9200 died from it.1 Of the ...
Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) is a two‐stage surgical strategy designed to overcome the limitation of future liver remnant (FLR) insufficiency in ...
A 9-month-old boy in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, has become the youngest person in the world to undergo an innovative new surgery for liver tumors. Known by the acronym ALPPS, the technique ...