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Ex vivo liver resection and autotransplantation (ERAT) can be used to treat locally advanced tumors that are conventionally unresectable. Because the procedure is rare, there are very few reports in the literature. Recently, we performed ERAT for two cases of cholangiocarcinoma invading caudate lobe, the retrohepatic vena cava and hepatic veins, and investigated technical variations of this procedure.
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