The California department of health recommended that people avoid mushroom foraging, warning that death cap mushrooms have ...

Histotripsy is a non-invasive treatment, approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2023, that uses ultrasound energy to destroy liver tumors in a single outpatient procedure. This includes ...

Hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) are challenging to diagnose due to the tumor heterogeneity and unnoticeable early symptoms. Researchers from Anhui Medical University have developed a novel gallium 68 ...

Dr. Anjana Pillai explains that staging liver cancer involves assessing tumor size, spread, and vessel involvement to guide treatment. Dr. Anjana Pillai, professor of medicine, as well as surgery, and ...

Scientists identify measurable cellular changes that flag higher cancer risk more than a decade before tumors appear. In A Nutshell Liver cells under chronic dietary stress essentially “forget” their ...

Men with cirrhosis had higher risks for adverse liver events than women, including more than twice the risk for hepatocellular carcinoma. This sex-based risk disparity was more pronounced in nonviral ...

The liver is an extremely sensitive organ. It filters blood, eliminates toxins and creates bile to digest food; without a functioning liver, a person will die. Its sensitive nature, however, makes it ...