Flavio Milana

BACKGROUND: The majority of HCC patients within Milan criteria, compete with cirrhosis patients with high MELD for liver transplantation based on an exceptional score which is the calculated MELD at registration, 28 after six months of waiting, 31 after 1 year and thereafter capped at 34 after one…

INTRODUCTION. Microvascular invasion (MVI) is the main risk factor for overall mortality and recurrence after surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Its diagnosis can be made only postoperatively on the histological specimen…

LUNCH AND TRAINEE JEOPARDY! 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM LEADERSHIP FORUM, NETWORKING SESSION AND ROUNDTABLES 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM KEYNOTE ADDRESS: FUTURE SCENARIO PLANNING TO PREDICT THE FUTURE OF SURGERY 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

INTRODUCTION:R0-resection is the standard for mass-forming cholangiocarcinoma (MFCCC). R1 (margin<1mm) showed bad outcomes, as R2…

INTRODUCTION. Post hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) is associated with high risk of failure-to-rescue and mortality after liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Its diagnosis is prevalently clinical in the post operative course…