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A respected Houston transplant surgeon has been accused of altering database information for patients waiting on a new liver.

Ethical Irregularities

"It’s highly unusual, I’ve never heard of it before, and it’s also highly inappropriate."

Texas Surgeon Accused of Manipulating Government Database to Deny Liver Transplants

The experimental cell therapy attempts to grow a second liver on lymph nodes using cells extracted from a donated organ.

Liver It Up

Developments

"We're using the lymph node as a living bioreactor."

Scientists Inject Patient With Slurry to Make Them Grow a New Liver

A team of scientists at the University of Michigan say they managed to break down liver tumors in rats, using nothing but noninvasive ultrasound waves.

Cancer B Gone

Cancer

And they didn't come back.

Scientists Say They Partially Destroyed Tumors With Sound

Not all viruses are evil!

Scientists Successfully Repair Liver Damage Using A Modified Virus

These multi-colored models are changing how surgeons operate.

3D-Printed Silicon Organs Are Helping Surgeons Save Lives

Scientists Produce the Most Realistic Lab-Grown Liver Tissue Yet

Stem Cell Breakthrough Regrows Livers Beyond Self-Repair

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