Split liver transplantation (SLT) provides an opportunity to divide a donor liver and offer transplants to two small patients, one or both of whom could be a child. SLT, which is underused in the ...
Cleveland Clinic is the first hospital in the world to use a recently FDA-approved ablation technology that can destroy large liver tumors. The minimally invasive procedure uses a single needle ...
Cancer that has spread from the liver can be especially aggressive, however, new and better treatments are being developed all the time. Liver cancer is cancer that begins in the liver. If the cancer ...
(Editor's note: Gayle asked that we only use her first name.) A retired nurse from Lynnwood, Wash., Gayle, age 74, received back-to-back cancer diagnoses in 2011 and 2012 while working at Northwest ...
Ever-use of oral contraceptives was not tied to a higher risk of liver cancer in two large U.K. prospective cohorts. A systematic review and meta-analysis of 23 observational studies also found no ...
Split liver transplantation (SLT) provides an opportunity to divide a donor liver and offer transplants to two small patients, one or both of whom could be a child. SLT, which is underused in the ...
Consuming large amounts of caffeine while taking acetaminophen, a widely used painkiller, could potentially cause liver damage, according to a preliminary laboratory study. The toxic interaction could ...
MURRAY — Chris Krukowski waited on the liver transplant list for two years. Near the end of that time, he was spending most of his life napping, unable to do much for his family. Back then, he would ...
The comparative development of Fascioloides magna in white-tailed deer, cattle, and sheep has been studied. Flukes were recovered from 72% of 32 deer administered 40 to 500 metacercariae, from 82% of ...