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23 de may. de 2024 · Clinical presentation. Liver metastases are usually asymptomatic and found during the workup of a malignancy. If the hepatic metastatic burden is large, then the presentation or symptoms related to the liver disease may include: localized pain and tenderness due to capsular stretching. disordered liver metabolic function.
21 de may. de 2024 · In a stride towards enhancing cancer treatment, University of Birmingham researchers are using organ-on-a-chip technology to imitate the liver's environment and improve immunotherapy for liver cancer. This innovative approach, detailed in an article published in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental ...
20 de may. de 2024 · A liver support system or diachysis is a type of therapeutic device to assist in performing the functions of the liver. Such systems focus either on removing the accumulating toxins ( liver dialysis ), or providing additional replacement of the metabolic functions of the liver through the inclusion of hepatocytes to the device ( bioartificial ...
10 de may. de 2024 · Symptoms of liver cancer often remain undetected until the disease has progressed to an advanced stage. Symptoms include abdominal pain or swelling, loss of appetite, unexplained weight loss, an early sense of fullness during meals, or jaundice. Individuals with chronic liver diseases may experience a sudden worsening of their overall condition.
11 de may. de 2024 · Liver, the largest gland in the body, a spongy mass of wedge-shaped lobes that has many metabolic and secretory functions. The liver secretes bile, a digestive fluid; metabolizes proteins, carbohydrates, and fats; stores glycogen, vitamins, and other substances; synthesizes blood-clotting factors;
22 de may. de 2024 · Colorectal cancer is common, accounting for 15% of all newly diagnosed cancers, and tends to be a disease of the elderly, with the median age of diagnosis between 60 and 80 years of age 2, slightly younger for rectal cancer. There is also a slight male predilection for rectal cancers, not found in tumors elsewhere in the colon.
Hace 2 días · Paracetamol poisoning is the foremost cause of acute liver failure in the Western world, and accounts for most drug overdoses in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. [42] [43] [44] Paracetamol was first made in 1878 by Harmon Northrop Morse or possibly 1852 by Charles Frédéric Gerhardt.
