A combination of the kinase-inhibitor drug cabozantinib and the immunotherapy drug nivolumab can make curative surgery possible in some liver cancer patients who would normally […]
What is Alcoholic Hepatitis?
Hepatitis is a general term to describe inflammation of the liver tissue. Although it can arise from several causes, hepatitis from a viral infection is […]
British Liver Trust calls for action to address rising obesity rates that fuel liver disease crisis
The British Liver Trust is calling for greater awareness of a silent yet serious form of fatty liver disease, non-alcohol related steatohepatitis (NASH), as one […]
New study launched to more accurately diagnose early hepatocellular carcinoma
A first of its kind cohort study on patients at high risk of developing primary liver cancer also known as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), has been […]
Heart Research UK funds new project investigating the effects of COVID-19 on blood vessels and blood pressure
A project at the University of Glasgow that is aiming to better understand the effects that COVID-19 infection has on blood vessels and blood pressure […]
Exercise promotes healthy living and a healthy liver
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disorder worldwide, affecting as much as a quarter of humanity. It is characterized by fat […]
Liver Transplant Emerges for Hepatic Mets in Colorectal Cancer
Liver transplant might be the next big thing for extensive hepatic metastases in colorectal cancer, according to an editorial published March 31 in JAMA Surgery. […]
Repurposed heart and flu drugs that protect platelets improve survival of septic mice
Despite continued improvements in antibiotics and hospital intensive care, staph sepsis -; a bloodstream infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria -; still causes severe illness […]
Researchers seek to develop new cell culture technique to replace animal testing
While many studies take place in a petri glass in toxicology research, for some processes there is still a need for animal components such as […]
Pandemic-fueled alcohol abuse creates wave of hospitalizations for liver disease
As the pandemic sends thousands of recovering alcoholics into relapse, hospitals across the country have reported dramatic increases in alcohol-related admissions for critical diseases like […]
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