Sheep and goat farmers in the Northeast have reported 20% losses from herds this winter due to liver fluke, a trematode or ...

The different types of cells in the liver can form several types of malignant (cancerous) and benign (non-cancerous) tumors. These tumors have different causes, are treated differently, and have ...

Your liver is in the upper right part of your abdomen (belly area), on top of your stomach, intestines, and right kidney. Depending on the cause, you may feel pain in the front center of your ...

Lesions that mimic the appearance of cysts include: cystic neoplasms such as mucinous/serous ovarian carcinoma, which are usually superficial and bulge the liver surface contour; and mucinous ...

A variety of lesions occur in the normal liver. This review will describe the most common benign, malignant, and infectious lesions. Illustration will be made of the magnetic resonance imaging ...

“Liver inflammation is common and can be related to many causes that are not serious,” says Meaghan M. Phipps, MD, an assistant professor of medicine at the Center for Liver Disease and ...

Elevated liver enzymes alone don't indicate a specific disease or condition. Some individuals with elevated liver enzymes have no underlying cause and require no treatment. Conversely, some ...

Traditionally, the cause of the toxicity is often determined by histological examination ... MALDI-MSI analysis of liver tissue dosed with only compound A indicated that liver lesions were associated ...

Research spotlight: Mapping lesions that cause psychosis to a human brain circuit and proposed stimulation target Brigham and Women's Hospital Journal JAMA Psychiatry DOI 10.1001/jamapsychiatry ...

People who have better outcomes after metastasectomy include those with single lesions and those who had a long disease-free period ... For some people, local treatment of liver metastases with SBRT ...

Unlike the other more well-known type of liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, the cause of cholangiocarcinoma is not known ...

“These viruses can cause cell death, and chronic infections can lead to scarring, or fibrosis,” says Sudha Kodali, MD, a hepatologist in Sugar Land, Texas, and a volunteer for the American ...