Seventeen patients received liver homografts between 1963 and May, 1968. The eight treated before July, 1967, died within 34 days; seven had progressive infections with gram-negative bacilli ...
“There was always a fear that his liver could fail. He spent his life constantly fighting serious infections that came from his gut and spread to his liver. He spent weeks in crippling ...
He also acknowledged that the commonest cause of liver cancer is Hepatitis B, which is very rampant nowadays. Dr Cherno Jallow made this revelation on Thursday during commemorations marking Liver ...
Fibrolamellar carcinoma tends to develop in people in their 20’s or 30’s. It’s not usually linked with cirrhosis or infection with hepatitis B or C. Some people with other types of liver cancer can ...
The study was published recently in PNAS Nexus. Hepatitis E is the leading cause of the acute viral liver infection in humans worldwide, mostly in developing regions where sanitation is poor.