A wandering liver, ‘hepar mobilis’, is an extremely rare anatomical variant characterised by excessive movement of the liver within the abdominal cavity. This case report describes the incidental ...

The latest news and updates on Lo Chung-mau, a distinguished Hong Kong surgeon and government official. Known for his pioneering work in adult right lobe living donor liver transplantation, which ...

For the first time, surgeons have grafted part of a liver from a genetically modified pig onto a human patient’s organ, marking another major advancement for transplant medicine. In a new paper ...

It is often said that parents will do anything for their children, and Ashlynn Moss is no exception to that, undergoing major surgery to save her newborn from liver failure. On November 13, 2023, Moss ...

When Jamie Ball felt sharp pain in her side, she believed she was experiencing gallbladder troubles. After about three weeks of discomfort, she visited the emergency room hoping they’d give her ...

HEFEI -- In a big leap for medical science, Chinese surgeons have successfully performed the world's first transplant of a gene-edited pig liver into a living human patient, who survived for 171 days ...

The liver came from a genetically modified cloned pig with ten gene edits. Pexels For the first time, surgeons have grafted part of a liver from a genetically modified pig onto a human patient’s organ ...