hemihepatectomy

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hemihepatectomy (plural hemihepatectomies)

(surgery) The removal of approximately half of the liver tissue
- 2015 July 29, Eunmi Gil et al., “Predictors and patterns of recurrence after curative liver resection in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, for application of postoperative radiotherapy: a retrospective study”, in World Journal of Surgical Oncology‎^[1], volume 13, →DOI:
  The majority (90.1 %) of patients required a hemihepatectomy, extended resection, or multiple segmental resection.