Liver Cancer
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BME study shows software helps surgeons find liver tumors, avoid blood vessels
Michael Miga (John Russell / Vanderbilt) The liver is a particularly squishy, slippery organ, prone to shifting both deadly tumors and life-preserving blood vessels by inches between the time they’re discovered on a CT scan and when the patient is lying on an operating room table. Surgeons can swab the exposed liver lightly… Read MoreJul. 17, 2017
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Vanderbilt researcher’s look at fatty liver disease hits home with dad’s diagnosis
Michael Miga (John Russell / Vanderbilt) The liver is a particularly squishy, slippery organ, prone to shifting both deadly tumors and life-preserving blood vessels by inches between the time they’re discovered on a CT scan and when the patient is lying on an operating room table. Surgeons can swab the exposed liver lightly… Read MoreJun. 9, 2015