Terkivatan T, de Wilt JHW, de Man RA, et al. Indications and long-term outcome of treatment for benign hepatic tumors. Arch Surg 2001;136:1033-1038.In contrast with hemangioma, focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) and hepatocellular adenoma are uncommon benign liver tumors that are detected more frequently because of improvements in radiological modalities and the widespread use of ultrasonography (US). In this study, the authors summarize a single-center experience with the diagnosis and management of benign hepatic tumors. This study reviews the indications for surgery and the outcome of longterm follow-up in the treatment of these tumors.