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SSAT State-of-the-Art Conference: New Frontiers in Liver Surgery

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  1. Department of Hepatobiliary and General Surgery, Humanitas Research Hospital, IRCCS, Humanitas University, Milan, Italy

    Guido Torzilli MD PhD

  2. Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

    Masato Nagino MD

  3. Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, USA

    Ching-Wei D. Tzeng MD

  4. Department of Surgery, Hepatopancreatobiliary Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA

    T. Peter Kingham MD

  5. Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

    Olusegun I. Alatise MD

  6. University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

    Omobolaji O. Ayandipo MD

  7. Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 1484, Houston, TX, 77030, USA

    Suguru Yamashita MD, Yun Shin Chun MD & Jean-Nicolas Vauthey MD

  8. Department of Surgery, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA

    Amanda K. Arrington MD

  9. Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Stony Brook School of Medicine, Stony Brook, NY, USA

    Joseph Kim MD

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This review comprises summary papers from presentations given at the State-of-the-Art Conference during the 57th Annual Meeting of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, San Diego, May 2016.

Drs. Chun, Kingham, Nagino, Torzilli, Tzeng, Kim, Alatise, Ayandipo, Yamashita, and Vauthey drafted the work, made substantial contributions to the conception and design of the work, gave final approval of the manuscript, and agreed to be accountable for all aspects of the work.

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Torzilli, G., Nagino, M., Tzeng, CW.D. et al. SSAT State-of-the-Art Conference: New Frontiers in Liver Surgery. J Gastrointest Surg 21, 175–185 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-016-3193-0

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