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                                                 Figure 1. Disease-free survival table.































                                                  Figure 2. Overall survival table.


               oncological outcome [12,31] .

               With a 10-year span of our study, the complexity of laparoscopic liver resection also progressed.
               Laparoscopic liver resection was classically reserved for HCC smaller than 5 cm due to potential technical
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               difficulty in dissection and haemostasis . In our current practise, laparoscopic resection was employed in
               almost all tumours that are resectable with open approach. With the improvement of technique and
               laparoscopic surgical armamentarium, situations like the presence of large tumour, presence of portal
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