Individuals with hepatic steatosis appeared to have higher amounts of noncalcified coronary plaque and were almost twice as ...

Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type have hardly been studied to date. Researchers have now determined that ...

Hepatic hypodensities are areas on the liver that appear darker on imaging tests like CT scans. They mean there is a difference in that area of tissue in the liver. These areas can be caused by a ...

Acute hepatic porphyria (AHP) refers to a family of rare genetic diseases that affect the production of heme, a component of red blood cells. It can cause life threatening complications. AHP can cause ...

The study reviewed clinical studies evaluating contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) as a noninvasive method for assessing portal hypertension in cirrhosis. With fatty liver disease rising in China ...

Congenital hepatic fibrosis is a type of liver disease that is present from birth. It typically affects the function of the bile ducts and the veins that carry blood from the digestive tract to the ...

Three-Year Follow-Up of Nivolumab-AVD Versus Brentuximab Vedotin–AVD in Adolescents With Advanced-Stage Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma on S1826 The 3-year overall survival (OS) for advanced intrahepatic ...