Cirrhosis and liver cancer often develop quietly. The new CORE (Cirrhosis Outcome Risk Estimator) model uses age and three ...
Siemens is launching its Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) diagnostic in the U.S. this week to help test patients with chronic liver disease. This new testing service comes out of the Siemens Healthcare ...
Routine blood tests are increasingly detecting elevated liver enzymes, which may signal liver stress or damage. While mild ...
The AI model analyzes data from routine electrocardiograms (ECGs) at Mayo Clinic. It identifies patterns linked to advanced ...
A blood test looking for five specific proteins can predict metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, more commonly known as fatty liver disease, researchers are scheduled to report at ...
A liver ultrasound is a noninvasive test that produces images of a person’s liver and its blood vessels. A liver ultrasound can help diagnose various conditions that affect the liver, such as fatty ...
Though it is predicted to become a top cause of organ damage and liver transplants within this decade, treatments for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, have stalled for a simple reason: It ...
Q: I recently had some blood tests performed and my doctor told me that my liver tests were abnormal. He said that running might have caused these results. I rarely drink alcohol, and I’m in good ...
A liver elastography is an imaging test that doctors use to diagnose liver scarring, known as fibrosis. Scarred liver tissue is thicker and less flexible than healthy liver tissue, and it prevents the ...
A lab-grown liver stand-in may better predict bad responses to drugs than animal testing does. A human “liver chip” — liver cells grown on a membrane along with several types of supporting cells — ...