“Primarily we would like to remove the liver tumor if possible,” Dr. Elliot Newman, chief of surgical oncology at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, tells ...

The management of BLT is still evolving because of several advances: [1] the improvement in diagnostic radiological imaging, which should reduce the prevalence of unnecessary liver resections; [2 ...

However, it does carry the potential for a longer, more painful recovery period. There are two methods of open surgery: Traditional Liver Resection: This is used for more complex cases. The surgeon ...

The different types of cells in the liver can form several types of malignant (cancerous) and benign (non-cancerous) tumors. These tumors have different causes, are treated differently, and have ...

A father from Seattle, Washington was shocked and overwhelmed after strangers came together to raise more than $150k for him ...

Furin is identified as the key enzyme responsible for cleaving the apelin precursor. Inhibiting this cleavage could serve as ...

The American Cancer Society’s estimates for primary liver cancer and intrahepatic bile duct cancer in the United States for 2025 are: About 42,240 new cases (28,220 in men and 14,020 in women) will be ...

Using preoperative chest CT scans, researchers identified novel preoperative biomarkers for lung cancer recurrence ...

A collision on a ski slope led to Liz Healy being diagnosed with two rare cancers. Two months later, she underwent a 10-hour ...

Stages show how much cancer is in your body, how far it has spread, and how quickly it may grow. Stages help your care team at the Knight Cancer Institute decide the best course of treatment. Liver ...

Strangers and friends have raised more than $150k for a man’s experimental life-saving cancer treatment after he found out ...