Expanding surgical options for liver cancer and liver metastases

Advances in minimally invasive surgery and liver-directed therapies at UCI Health offer new treatment for complex liver malignancies.

October 14, 2026

UCI Health

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Advanced primary liver cancer or colorectal liver metastases do not necessarily rule out surgical treatment.
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Robotic and laparoscopic liver resections are discussed as minimally invasive approaches with potential recovery benefits.
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Staged and repeat liver resections are among the strategies discussed for colorectal liver metastases.
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Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy may help downstage initially unresectable liver metastases.
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Portal vein embolization and multidisciplinary planning can help optimize the future liver remnant and assess surgical options for select patients.

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Expanding surgical options for liver cancer and liver metastases

October 14, 2026

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