Background and Aim: Currently, an increasing number of liver biopsies are performed by radiologists under real-time ultrasound control. A routine ultrasound assessment of a puncture site before ...

Fatty liver disease is exploding globally, affecting as many as 30% of people in Western countries. Apart from alcohol, obesity and diabetes are among the most dominant risk factors. "There is a huge ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave De Novo clearance to Techsomed's BioTraceIO, which leverages a computational algorithm to analyze ultrasound images captured during liver ablation treatment ...

A stem cell-based bio-artificial liver therapy developed by scientists in China has received approval for clinical trials. Deadly disease: Liver disease is responsible for 4% of all deaths, accounting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new treatment could offer a potential alternative for patients who are dying from a liver disease and waiting for a transplant.

A University of Cincinnati Cancer Center study has found that real-time navigation is a useful tool for surgeons performing ablation procedures to destroy tumors in the liver. The research, led by ...

From juice cleanses to detox teas, social media is flooded with quick-fix solutions promising to "flush out toxins" and reset your body in just a few days. But do these popular detox trends really ...

According to Greek mythology, Zeus punished Prometheus for giving fire to humans. He chained Prometheus up and set an eagle to feast on his liver. Each night, the liver grew back and each day, the ...