A1C, LDL, HDL… the number of medical abbreviations you might see on your patient portal is enough to make you think your ...
For patients with chronic viral hepatitis, clinicians instinctively rely on liver enzyme measurements to estimate disease activity and assess need for liver biopsy or antiviral treatment. Although ...
New MIT research is revealing how long-term high-fat diets may prime liver cells for cancer by forcing them into survival ...
A variety of lesions occur in the normal liver. This review will describe the most common benign, malignant, and infectious lesions. Illustration will be made of the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...
A study discovered that healthy liver tissue surrounding a tumor activates a defense mechanism that restrains tumor growth. Remarkably, the researchers found that hyperactivation of this mechanism ...