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Since hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and most metastatic diseases of the liver spread via intrahepatic portal branches, anatomical resection of a tumor bearing portal area, resection of a segment or a section, are basic procedures for treating liver tumors.
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Kokudo, N., Makuuchi, M. (2007). Segmentectomies, Sectionectomies and Wedge Resections. In: Clavien, PA., Sarr, M.G., Fong, Y., Georgiev, P. (eds) Atlas of Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68866-2_44
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