SGLT-2 inhibitors vs DPP-4 inhibitors were associated with a reduced risk for liver cirrhosis among patients with type 2 diabetes.

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive scarring of the liver's bile ...

Hyderabad: A simple, quick and cheap way to monitor liver health at home could soon be a reality as a prototype device has ...

The levels of interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) increases as the disease progresses in patients with primary biliary cholingitis (PBC), a study found.

Molecular and clinical determinants of targeted therapy (TT) outcomes in biliary tract cancer (BTC): Analysis of a prospectively maintained next generation sequencing (NGS) biorepository. Efficacy and ...

They then used Poisson regression to compare overall and sex-specific yearly AH rates and assessed correlations between female sex and incident cirrhosis and/or decompensation as well as sex ...

FOR the 6,000 people in the UK who are newly diagnosed with bile duct cancer every year, the prognosis is uniquely grim. According to data from Cancer Research UK, up to 70 per cent of all these ...

A new clinical trial, sponsored by UCL and UCLH, aims to extend survival for some patients with cancer in the biliary tract by treating them with therapies specifically tailored to the genetic profile ...

These might seem like minor inconveniences, but for people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis they can be the first signs of liver disease. PBC is a ...