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Researchers in China have carried out the first transplant of a pig liver, genetically modified to prevent immune rejection, into a brain-dead human patient. The transplant functioned for 10 days ...
A surgical team at Virginia Commonwealth University recently performed the first fully robotic liver transplantation in the United States using a liver from a living donor. The procedure ...
"I knew you could give a kidney, but it never crossed my mind that like you could give a liver," Laurie, 41, said. After learning about the living donor transplant process, Laurie decided to ...
When surgery isn't an option, a liver transplant may be a lifesaving alternative. Mayo Clinic is pioneering this approach, combining expertise in oncology and transplantation to offer new hope for ...
BOSTON — In the staging of liver fibrosis in the post-liver transplant setting, readings from noninvasive tests commonly have major discrepancies when compared with liver biopsy results ...