Liver donation can offer hope to people with later-stage liver disease. Cirrhosis (liver scarring) is typically not reversible, so treatment aims to manage symptoms and help prevent further ...

DENVER, Iowa (KCRG) - There were 10,660 liver transplants performed last year – the most ever for a single year, according to the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS). But thousands of people are ...

Liver cancer survivor and patient advocate Charles Walker joined CURE’s Gina Mauro, vice president of content at MJH Life Sciences, to share his experience with transplant, living donation and ...

Background and Aim: Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has particular advantages for Turkey where hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the most common cause of cirrhosis, both because LDLT ...

Cirrhosis of the liver is a chronic and progressive disease in which healthy liver cells are slowly replaced by scar tissue, severely impairing vital liver functions such as detoxification, hormone ...

In India, millions of people are living with hepatitis B or C and don’t even know it. You could feel completely fine, go to ...

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 ...

Ascites is a common complication of cirrhosis. It happens due to the effects of portal hypertension and leads to fluid buildup in your abdomen. Ascites can be treated with medications, procedures, and ...