Liver cancer is uncommon in the United States, but it is common worldwide due to risk factors such as chronic hepatitis B and C infections and exposure to aflatoxin (toxins produced by a certain ...

The liver is a vital organ responsible for numerous metabolic processes in the human body, including the metabolism of drugs and nutrients. After liver damage, the organ can rapidly return to its ...

(A and B) Photomicrographs of liver sections from: (A) VPA group showing the distorted hepatic lobules associated with edema and inflammatory cells infiltration (black arrow); (B) VPA group showing ...

Repair of liver injury is initiated by interactions between injured hepatocytes and liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSEC), however, chronic injury can lead to fibrosis. Here, using a ...

The American Cancer Society’s estimates for primary liver cancer and intrahepatic bile duct cancer in the United States for 2025 are: About 42,240 new cases (28,220 in men and 14,020 in women) will be ...

The lure of booze on dark winter days is great. But don’t despair. There’s plenty we can do to keep our liver in tip-top condition without abstaining completely. We often take our brilliant ...

Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) describes any type of liver disease that occurs because of chronic or excessive alcohol consumption. In the early stages of ALD, quitting alcohol can lead to ...

A 32-year-old woman is cancer-free after undergoing the UK's first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer. Bianca Perea, a trainee lawyer from Manchester, was diagnosed with the most advanced ...

The liver is an extraordinary organ with a remarkable ability to heal and regenerate itself after damage. The short answer to the question, "Does the liver regenerate?" is a resounding yes. However, ...