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Comment
. 2026 Feb 1;15(1):27.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-2025-492. Epub 2025 Dec 24.

Anatomical liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma appears to be the preferred surgical technique

Maurizio Zizzo  1 , Andrea Morini  1 , Magda Zanelli  2 , Federica Mereu  1 , Lorenzo Dell'Atti  1 , Candida Bonelli  1 , Massimiliano Fabozzi  1
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Anatomical liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma appears to be the preferred surgical technique

Maurizio Zizzo et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. .
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Keywords: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); liver; outcomes; resection.

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://hbsn.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/hbsn-2025-492/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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