A Maryland woman donated part of her liver to save the life of the mother of her late son's best friend by virtue of a ...

Living donor gives the gift of life to the mother of her late son’s best friend with the help of a novel robotic surgical ...

The surgery required the removal of the entire right lobe of the liver, a portion of the diaphragm (the muscle that helps in breathing), and the lower right lung lobe, as the tumour infiltrated all ...

He was diagnosed with a 10 cm longitudinal and 5 cm deep laceration on the right lobe of his liver, along with a contusion of the hepatic parenchyma,” he said. “The injury was classified under ...

Doctors at the local hospital found a fluid-filled abscess in the right lobe of his liver. Liver abscesses are relatively rare, seen in only about two to 17 out of every 100,000 people each year.

Chinese doctors said Wednesday that they had transplanted a liver from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead human for the first time, raising hopes of a live-saving donor option for ...

The patient, 33-year-old Mr. Wasiu Abatan, suffered a grade three traumatic liver injury after a road traffic accident. Medical reports indicated a 10 cm longitudinal and 5 cm deep laceration on the ...

The pig liver produced far smaller amounts of bile and albumin than a human liver could achieve, Lin said. More research is needed -- including studying the pig liver for more than 10 days, he added.

“He was diagnosed with a 10 cm longitudinal and 5 cm deep laceration on the right lobe of his liver, along with a contusion of the hepatic parenchyma. “The injury was classified under the ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead ...

Surgeons have carried out the world's first liver transplant from a pig into a human recipient. The operation, carried out in China, used a liver from a pig that had been genetically modified to ...

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.