Immune-based therapies are transforming advanced liver cancer care, resulting in curative options previously considered ...

WINSTON-SALEM — Novant Health is the first health care system in the Carolinas to offer histotripsy, a groundbreaking treatment for cancers involving the liver that does not require surgery.

An experimental vaccine has saved lives in an early clinical trial for a rare form of liver cancer that primarily affects younger patients, researchers with Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center ...

Liver cancer, primarily hepatocellular carcinoma, originates in the liver, with hepatitis B and C as major risk factors. Diagnosis involves physical exams, blood tests, imaging, and possibly biopsy to ...

Fatty liver disease, now called steatotic liver disease (SLD), is a condition caused by a buildup of fat in the liver. There are two main types of SLD: metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver ...

Liver disease includes any condition that damages your liver. Over time, scar tissue can build up in your liver. Scarring or fibrosis can progress over many years until you develop cirrhosis—the most ...

As the largest internal organ in the human body, the liver supports a wide range of responsibilities related to metabolism, immunity, digestion, detoxification, vitamin storage, and other functions.

Mental health conditions are common among veterans and may play a larger role than previously recognized in raising liver cancer risk for those with hepatitis C.

Most of us don’t give our liver a second thought. But studies show that when fat clogs the organ, it can slow your metabolism, triggering tiredness and weight gain. But new research suggests that ...

Feeling worn out and weighed down lately? A bogged-down liver could be to blame. Burning fat, filtering toxins and keeping blood sugar and cholesterol in healthy balance are just a few of the 500-plus ...

Alcoholic hepatitis is a severe liver condition caused by long-term heavy alcohol use, leading to inflammation and potential liver failure. Symptoms include jaundice, nausea, abdominal pain, fatigue, ...