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Tumor Resection Surgery | Penn Medicine

Tumor resection is a common surgical procedure used to remove all or part of a cancerous organ or tissue. This treatment is effective for many cancer types, including but not limited to brain, lung, and liver cancers. To improve the chances of completely removing the cancer, your surgeon may also remove nearby lymph nodes (part of the body’s immune system) or healthy tissue around the tumor …