Early treatment and healthy lifestyle changes can help the liver heal and prevent further damage. Complete abstinence from ...
Fibrosis and cirrhosis both happen because of liver damage due to factors such as excessive alcohol use, viral hepatitis, and obesity. Fibrosis is scarring of the liver. Scarring that is severe and ...
Researchers from multiple institutions across South Korea collected individual participant data from the medical records of patients with hepatitis C virus infection, treated with direct-acting ...
HCV infection is the underlying cause for chronic Hepatitis C (CHC), liver cirrhosis, and liver cancer or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In 2019, over 2,90,000 people died of HCV-related diseases.
It’s normal to have a lot of questions when you’re diagnosed with this advanced form of liver disease. Here’s what to know about the road ahead. I had never heard of [MASH]. I didn’t realize that ...