FIB-4 index shows limited accuracy for individual MASLD patients. Learn more about its role and challenges in liver fibrosis screening.
Background High serum levels of interleukin 6 (IL-6) predict poor prognosis in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA), a malignancy that often develops in a chronically inflamed milieu . Here, tumour ...
Public awareness of the link between drinking alcohol and elevated cancer risk remains unchanged since February 2025, with over half of Americans saying that regularly consuming alcohol increases your ...
Helio Genomics and Quest Diagnostics have partnered to expand access to a blood-based liver cancer test across the U.S. Starting in April, providers with a Quest account will be able to order ...
Chronic hepatitis D coinfection affects an estimated 12 million people globally, with higher prevalence in low-income and middle-income countries, especially the African and Western Pacific regions.
IgA nephropathy, an immune assault on the kidneys, is often missed. New treatments mean that spotting it sooner might save lives ...
In a remarkable display of medical excellence and compassion, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital (DMH) recently performed a split liver transplant in Pune, giving a new lease of life to two patients from a ...
Entering your 40s is a critical time for preventive health, as the body’s metabolism slows and risks for chronic conditions.
Cardiometabolic health’s influence on outcomes in men with localized high-risk prostate cancer (HRPCa) treated with pre-operative ADT ± AR pathway inhibition (ARPI). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract ...
The liver is the second largest organ in the body. It can regrow itself and remove toxins from the blood. Iran sends first significant message of de-escalation, but with a major caveat ICE suffers ...
Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. A liver function test checks how ...