‘Thriving’: Baby girl doing well a year after liver transplant
Nearly a year after receiving a life-saving liver transplant, a Young County girl and her family are feeling very thankful.
Researchers compare tumor characteristics, survival outcome of different bile duct cancers
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) or bile duct cancer, is a rare, aggressive liver cancer with a poor prognosis, which occurs mostly ...
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FDA Reviewers Skeptical of Ocaliva for Rare Bile Duct Disease
Obeticholic acid was given accelerated approval by the FDA in May 2016 as a second-line treatment for PBC patients not ...
FDA advisers unconvinced by Intercept's liver disease drug benefits, safety
Independent advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that the available data from Intercept's liver ...
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Liver Damage Symptoms: Doctor Shares Signs Of The Disease You Can See On Your Feet
Your liver is one of the most important organs of the body and it is important that you take the necessary steps that prevents the organ from getting damaged. When the liver gets damaged, it cannot ...
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Intercept's Ocaliva approval in jeopardy after FDA flags concerns in advisory committee briefing doc
For Intercept Pharmaceuticals’ beleaguered liver disease drug Ocaliva, the hits just keep coming. | Ahead of an advisory ...
Dr. George Berci, Whose Innovations Changed Surgery, Dies at 103
He conceived many of the techniques and tools that have revolutionized minimally invasive operations and procedures.
Ipsen’s Iqirvo® (elafibranor) approved in the European Union as first new treatment for primary biliary cholangitis in nearly a decade
European Commission grants conditional marketing authorization for Iqirvo® (elafibranor), first-in-class new treatment for primary biliary ...
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Intercept's liver med Ocaliva takes heat at FDA expert meeting, as hopes for full approval dim
Following a meeting with the FDA’s Gastrointestinal Drug Advisory Committee Friday, the future of Intercept’s rare liver ...
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'One small step': Community comes together for Swansea 1-year-old with rare liver disease
A walk-a-thon fundraiser steps off in New Bedford this weekend in support of "Saige the Brave" following the 1-year-old's ...
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A coach's mark: Marquette University high school pays tribute to late coach
Jeff Bolle was a larger than life figure roaming the sidelines of Marquette University High School football games. A standout ...
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BU researchers compare tumor characteristics, survival outcome of different bile duct cancers
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) or bile duct cancer, is a rare, aggressive liver cancer with a poor prognosis, which occurs mostly in people older than age 50. It is often diagnosed when it is advanced, ...