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  2. 'My second chance at life after liver transplant' - AOL

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    The first patient in the UK with advanced bowel cancer to receive a liver transplant after the disease spread to it has said she had been given "a second chance at life". Bianca Perea, a 32-year ...

  3. Liver regeneration - Wikipedia

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    Liver regeneration is the process by which the liver is able to replace damaged or lost liver tissue. The liver is the only visceral organ with the capacity to regenerate. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The liver can regenerate after partial hepatectomy or injury due to hepatotoxic agents such as certain medications, toxins, or chemicals. [ 3 ]

  4. Liver transplantation - Wikipedia

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    Liver transplantation is a potential treatment for acute or chronic conditions which cause irreversible and severe ("end-stage") liver dysfunction. [4] Since the procedure carries relatively high risks, is resource-intensive, and requires major life modifications after surgery, it is reserved for dire circumstances.

  5. Hepatectomy - Wikipedia

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    Liver failure is the most serious complication of liver resection; this is a major deterrent in the surgical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with cirrhosis. It is also a problem, to a lesser degree, in patients with previous hepatectomies (e.g. repeat resections for reincident colorectal cancer metastases).

  6. Liver support system - Wikipedia

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    A liver support system or diachysis is a type of therapeutic device to assist in performing the functions of the liver. Such systems focus either on removing the accumulating toxins (liver dialysis), or providing additional replacement of the metabolic functions of the liver through the inclusion of hepatocytes to the device (bioartificial liver device).

  7. 13 Categories Pet Insurance Most Commonly Covers - AOL

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    According to Spot Pet Insurance, an emergency veterinary surgery can set you back anywhere from $1500 - $5000. Even a short-term hospitalization might burn a $2500-sized hole in your wallet.

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