In the past, patients with locally advanced liver tumors or invasive parasitic disease were believed as surgically “unresectable”, leaving only the ...

Laparoscopic surgery led to a substantial reduction in functional recovery time and postoperative hospital stay compared with open surgery in patients undergoing parenchyma-preserving resection of ...

A study shows that genetically engineered pig livers can sustain essential liver functions in humans. A groundbreaking study ...

In a landmark procedure Chinese scientists have transplanted a pig's liver into a living human recipient for the first time.

Resection of liver metastases is considered the only treatment with curative potential for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer to the liver (CRLM). However, only a minority of patients with ...

A non-brain-dead patient survived for 171 days after receiving a pig liver transplant. This marks the world’s first case of ...

Bhubaneswar: A team of doctors at the Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) here successfully treated a girl suffering ...

The auxiliary graft functioned well for the first month, but had to be removed due to complications. The 71-year-old patient, ...

For the first time, scientists have successfully performed liver transplantation from a genetically modified pig to a living ...

MRI plus CT does not reliably predict nonviability of disappearing colorectal liver metastases, a new study reports.

A preterm newborn (three-day-old baby) suffering from respiratory distress, secondary to the compression effect caused by a large liver tumour, which was occupying 70% of the abdomen, has successfully ...