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. 2013 Mar 6;15(11):908–915. doi: 10.1111/hpb.12069

Table 1.

Indications for liver resection in 2012 patients

Indication n (%)
Malignant (n = 1453)
 Primary tumours 701 (48.2%)
  Hepatocellular carcinoma 450 (30.9%)
  Biliary tumours 194 (13.4%)
   Intrahepatic carcinoma 81 (5.6%)
   Hilar carcinoma 78 (5.4%)
   Gallbladder carcinoma 35 (2.4%)
  Others 57 (3.9%)
 Secondary tumours 752 (51.8%)
  Colorectal metastases 546 (37.6%)
  Neuroendocrine metastases 115 (7.9%)
  Other metastases 91 (6.3%)
Benign (n = 559)
 Adenoma 129 (23.1%)
 Focal nodular hyperplasia 61 (10.9%)
 Haemangioma 32 (5.7%)
 Hydatid and cystic disease 77 (13.8%)
 Polycystic liver disease 40 (7.2%)
 Living donor transplant 93 (16.6%)
 Hepatolithiasis 32 (5.7%)
 Others 95 (16.9%)