A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center may help explain why certain liver ...

During surgery, a biopsy was taken from the caudate lobe to assess the liver fat content (fat score). A custom-designed software package for computer-aided ultrasound diagnosis (CAUS) was developed.

Biopsy has been the gold standard to assess liver fibrosis. Now, noninvasive vibration-controlled transient elastography has been endorsed by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

The liver is an important organ that grows as you age. An enlarged liver could be a sign of a serious condition that requires medical treatment. Find out the normal liver size and what might be ...

In a patient presenting with abdominal discomfort, Bende explained, B-Mode ultrasound displayed hyperechoic lesions in the gallbladder with posterior shadowing, and a slight hyperechoic lesion on the ...

Twenty to 40 mg of liver is required to submit a sample for copper quantification. Ultimately, this has resulted in the recommendation for a minimum of 3 surgical biopsy specimens from at least 2 ...

A man went to the hospital several times with gut pain and a fever — and it turned out that his relatively common symptoms had an unusual cause.

Budd-Chiari syndrome ultrasound scans may find alterations in the veins in the liver, such as narrowing or signs of clots. Learn more here.

A liver abscess can cause swelling and pain in the upper right of the abdomen. It is crucial to diagnose and treat a liver abscess early to avoid it rupturing. Without treatment, a liver abscess ...