Zuhaib Mir, MSc in Epidemiology, supervised by Dr Patti Groome

March 24, 2020 00:30:16
Zuhaib Mir, MSc in Epidemiology, supervised by Dr Patti Groome
Grad Chat - Queen's School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs
Zuhaib Mir, MSc in Epidemiology, supervised by Dr Patti Groome

Mar 24 2020 | 00:30:16

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Show Notes

Topic: Postoperative liver decompensation events following partial hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with cirrhosis

Overview: My research is focused on studying adverse outcomes after surgical resection of liver tumours. Specifically, the majority of patients with liver cancer also have underlying liver disease, called cirrhosis. So, the decision to remove the cancerous portion of their liver must also take into account the function of the remaining liver left behind

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