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Can you live without the left lobe of liver?
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Patial removal liver: As much as 80 percent of the liver may be removed. The surgeon leaves behind normal liver tissue. The remaining healthy tissue takes over the work of the liver. Please discuss this further with your surgeon. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/liver/page8.
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