These synthetic compounds — known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS — could as much as triple the chances ...

Philips has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its noninvasive test of liver tissue stiffness. The FDA nod (PDF) positions Philips to pitch its ultrasound ElastQ Imaging offering as an alternative to ...

A1C, LDL, HDL… the number of medical abbreviations you might see on your patient portal is enough to make you think your ...

A new study co-led by the Southern California Superfund Research and Training Program for PFAS Assessment, Remediation and ...

Although histopathological analysis of liver tissue is still the reference standard for the evaluation of disease progression in patients with chronic liver disease, a distinct change in clinical ...

Chronic liver disease (CLD) is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. Most liver-related outcomes occur in people with advanced CLD, yet liver disease can be asymptomatic until the late ...

A research team from the Department of Medicine III at MedUni Vienna and University Hospital Vienna has conducted a large-scale study showing the important value of repeated liver assessments by a ...

PARIS & WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Echosens, a high-technology company offering the FibroScan ® family of products, is pleased to announce its strong presence at the upcoming American ...

A research team from the Department of Medicine III at MedUni Vienna and University Hospital Vienna has conducted a large-scale study showing the important value of repeated liver assessments by a ...

Patients who survive colorectal cancer face a sustained and increased risk of death from chronic liver disease and cirrhosis ...

New European and Latin American guidelines on the use of noninvasive tests for liver evaluation are the first to specifically address an approach that has become the standard in much of the developed ...