Internal Medicine
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19/04/2018 - Backing for artificial pancreas
Artificial pancreas systems are a “safe and effective” treatment for people with type 1 diabetes, according to an analysis published today. More
27/03/2018 - Call for improved hep B diagnosis and care
Some 90% of people with hepatitis B infection remain undiagnosed, experts say today. More
12/02/2018 - Breakthrough for lab-grown kidney research
Laboratory generated human kidney tissue has successfully been implanted and grown in living organisms for the first time, British researchers have announced. More
25/01/2018 - New approach for pancreatic cancer
A modified flu virus could be used to inhibit the growth of pancreatic cancer, British scientists report today. More
21/12/2017 - Liver diagnosis guidance published
New guidelines aim to improve the diagnosis of liver disease, developers say. More
05/12/2017 - Poor pancreatic cancer trials letting down patients
A lack of trials into pancreatic cancer is a significant barrier to understanding the difficult-to-treat disease, according to a healthcare analytics company. More
01/11/2017 - HepC patients unaware of treatment possibilities - conference
Britain is lagging behind other countries in the identification of patients with hepatitis C infection, a global conference will hear today. More
04/09/2017 - Donor silence blamed for transplant refusals
Hundreds of organ transplants are not taking place in the UK simply because relatives do not know the wishes of a deceased person, campaigners warned today. More
01/06/2017 - Call for European hepatitis testing guidance
Europe has limited monitoring of testing, diagnosis and treatment policies for viral hepatitis, according to the findings of a survey of the EU states. More
26/05/2017 - Epigenetic test for cancer
An epigenetic test could provide a simple and cheap way to identify people at risk of anal cancer, British researchers say today. More
24/04/2017 - Obesity blamed for kidney cancer increase
Rising rates of obesity have contributed to at least 2,000 cases of kidney cancer a year, according to an analysis published today. More
30/03/2017 - Hepatitis link to Parkinson's
People infected with hepatitis face an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a new UK analysis. More
24/03/2017 - Personalised trial for pancreatic cancer
More than 600 patients are to take part in a network of clinical trials aimed at developing personalised treatment for pancreatic cancer, it was announced today. More
21/03/2017 - Liver disease concern for young overweight men
Overweight or obese young men have an increased risk of developing severe liver disease or liver cancer in later life, researchers from Sweden say today. More
20/02/2017 - Appendicitis antibiotic trial announced
Four hospitals are to take part in a randomised trial of antibiotics as an alternative to appendicectomy for child patients, it has been announced. More
07/02/2017 - Genetic defect causes disease in multiple organs
Scientists have found a genetic defect that is behind multi-organ disease, new research out last night. More
24/01/2017 - How saturated fat may trigger liver disease
A single large helping of saturated fat leads to fat accumulating in the liver and to metabolic changes, according to a German study published last night. More
17/01/2017 - TV viewers to see live colonoscopy
A television advert is set to broadcast a colonoscopy procedure live tomorrow for the first time. More
10/01/2017 - Different genes determine Crohn's disease risk and prognosis
A series of genetic variants that affect the severity of Crohn's disease have been identified, but none is related to a person’s risk of developing the condition, say researchers. More
06/01/2017 - Gastric bypass beneficial to severely obese teens
Gastric bypass surgery can help severely obese teenagers maintain their weight loss, although they may need to undergo additional procedures to deal with complications, two studies reported today. More
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