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Supplementation with essential amino acid improves liver health in teen girls with PCOS
Short-term supplementation with a selective essential amino acid (EAA)-containing product significantly improved liver-related outcomes among adolescent girls with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in a recent study.
Supplementation with essential amino acid improves liver health in teen girls with PCOS
23 Apr 2024Transient elastography scores accurately predict liver-related events in MASLD
Vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE)–based Agile scores, developed for diagnosis of advanced fibrosis (Agile 3+ score) and cirrhosis (Agile 4 score) in patients with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), are highly accurate in predicting liver-related events (LREs) and may be suitable alternatives to liver biopsy in routine clinical practice and phase IIb/III clinical trials for steatohepatitis, researchers from the VCTE-Prognosis Study Group have reported.
Transient elastography scores accurately predict liver-related events in MASLD
11 Apr 2024SBRT as effective as Y90 for HCC, but cheaper
Use of either stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) or yttrium-90 (Y90) is effective in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), resulting in similar overall and progression-free survival, reports a study. However, Y90 is more expensive than SBRT.