Dr. RP Shanmugam, a renowned liver transplant surgeon, contracted Hepatitis B from a patient during surgery. Despite aggressive treatment, his condition progressed to cirrhosis, necessitating a ...
Since the adoption of a new model for assessing the severity of liver disease, women are more likely to be added to the ...
While it was initially not a great experience having cameras follow him around in his life and doctor's appointments, he soon became accustomed to the experience. As the process followed his journey, ...
Transplant rates and waitlist dropouts for women are now similar to those for men, yet some disparities still exist.
Camilla Yamilet is one of seven children in the area who need a liver transplant. Doctors at University Health Transplant ...
Women with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are less likely to receive a deceased-donor liver transplant (DDLT).
Among 64 patients who received immune checkpoint inhibitors, 78% had downstaging of their liver tumor to within Milan ...
Tylenol overdose is one of the leading causes of liver injury requiring liver transplantation. Elena Merkulova/iStock via Getty Images The liver is known for its ability to regenerate. It can ...