Researchers find promise in new potential treatment for liver failure

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A new drug has been shown to increase healing and regeneration of the liver after major surgery, according to a study published in the scientific journal Cell. Researchers hope that this could lead to more surgical options for patients diagnosed with advanced liver tumors and liver failure. "Thi s research is significant because this is the first drug of its kind to show an increase in healing and regeneration of the liver after…
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