Glowing dye and ultra-HD cameras may help surgeons spot hidden liver tumors

NCT ID NCT04946591

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tested whether using a dye called indocyanine green (ICG) along with 4K ultra-high-definition cameras helps surgeons find liver tumors more accurately during keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery. 45 adults having liver surgery took part. The goal was to see if this technique improves tumor detection and surgical outcomes.

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Locations

  • Klinikum Saarbrücken

    Saarbrücken, Saarland, 66119, Germany

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