The largest liver study in the history of the NHS has launched this week, aiming to detect liver disease at an early stage so treatment can begin before it progresses to cirrhosis. Around 70% of ...
A pioneering new liver cancer treatment, employing focused ultrasound waves to destroy diseased tissue, has been administered to the first NHS patient. Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge is the first ...
The potential market impact is substantial, with applications extending beyond the UK to global healthcare systems struggling with rising liver disease rates." The results will be published in 2026 ...
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 ...
In a recent study published in the journal BMC Medicine, researchers compared the rate of new diagnoses among United Kingdom Biobank (UKBB) individuals who received the National Health Service (NHS) ...
Your liver is one of the most important organs in your body, filtering bacteria and toxins form the bloodstream, aiding digestion, and producing essential cholesterol and proteins to help carry fats ...
People with compromised liver function may be able to reduce their risk of liver cancer or slow its progression with a simple ...
Using human liver samples and a mouse model of cirrhosis, researchers identified epigenetic overactivation of the inflammatory PAF–PAF-R pathway in hepatic macrophages as a key driver of liver damage.