The liver has a unique structure, especially at the level of individual cells. Hepatocytes, the main liver cells, release ...

3-D anatomic modeling program started with a realization that surgeons needed a new way to look at human anatomy that ... a three-dimensional model of the babies' shared liver.

Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer globally and a leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Accurate segmentation of ...

“There is also an added advantage that a 3D model would also help in teaching trainee surgeons the nuances of liver anatomy in relation to these complex tumours. “This is a unique opportunity ...

Surgeons in Southampton are the first in the UK to use 3D printed models of patients’ livers to help them perform a complex cancer operation. Medics at University Hospital Southampton have been ...

He said: "3D printed models are increasingly being used to help with decision-making before and during surgery and to better understand the anatomical ... with other liver tumours too," he added.