Told he had liver cancer, Roger Jackson feared the worst. ‘I thought, “Here we go, I’m going to die”,’ says the 80-year-old ...

Abstract: Real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous liver biopsy plays a crucial role in diagnosing early liver cancer. However, patient respiration can cause liver drift, causing small target lesions ...

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Waist circumference is the strongest predictor of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and its progression to steatohepatitis and liver stiffness in both the general adult ...

A RECENT study has explored the use of advanced ultrasound (US)-based techniques for the non-invasive assessment of liver disease severity in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Patients with liver diseases will have expanded access to advanced ultrasound imaging and transplant options, thanks to new policy allowing doctors to use contrast-enhanced ...

Yes, it is possible for a person with cirrhosis to receive typical liver function test results, although this is rare. The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) notes that liver function ...

A new ultrasound-based treatment that destroys liver cancer tumours without surgery or radiation will be offered to NHS patients this summer in a European first. The therapy, called histotripsy, is a ...