Pioneering cell therapy offers hope for advanced liver disease

Pioneering cell therapy offers hope for advanced liver disease

A new type of cell therapy shows promise as the first treatment for advanced liver disease, following results from a clinical trial.

University of Edinburgh trial offers new hope for liver disease patients

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have developed a cell therapy that could reduce the need for liver transplants in patients with advanced…

Macrophage cell therapy boosts four-year transplant-free survival in advanced cirrhosis

A new type of cell therapy shows promise as the first treatment for advanced liver disease, following results from a clinical trial. Patients with the condition who were treated with the cell therapy had a significantly lower risk of death or need for a liver transplant after four years compared with those who received standard medical care.

'Liver disease felt like a death sentence but new cell therapy is godsend'

Sandra Watson was just 39 when she was hit with lethargy and an "annoying, dreaded" itch and night sweats.

New cell therapy offers ‘real hope’ for liver disease patients

Researchers hope the findings could reduce the need for liver transplants.

Breakthrough in Cell Therapy Enhances Treatment for Advanced Liver Disease

A pioneering advancement in the treatment of advanced liver disease has emerged from the University of Edinburgh, offering fresh hope to patients who face dire prognoses due to cirrhosis and liver failure. This innovative cell therapy, which harnesses the body’s own immune cells to repair damaged liver tissue, marks a potential paradigm shift in clinical approaches to end-stage liver conditions—a domain historically limited to liver transplantat…