Mangaluru: A malignant growth in liver weighing 3 kg was successfully removed in A. J Hospital & Research Centre by team of Surgical Gastroenterologists Dr. Ashwin Alva and Dr. Rohan Shetty recently.
A 68-year-old patient hailing from Uttara Kannada district had come to the hospital with complaints of loss of weight and appetite. A CT scan confirmed a large cancer (Hepatocellular cancer) on
right side of the liver. He underwent surgery (Right hepatectomy) successfully and was cured of disease.
Dr. Rohan Shetty and Dr. Ashwin Alva have been doing various types of liver surgeries and this by far is the biggest tumour removed successfully in A. J Hospital & Research Centre.
For further details on this surgery, you may please contact Dr.Rohan Shetty 9400464277 / Dr.Ashwin Alva 9632961340
