Sentences with phrase «after liver surgery»

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After recovering from liver transplant surgery and enduring months of bad press, Apple founder Steve Jobs took the stage at a product launch in San Francisco.

Major complications after synchronous liver and colorectal resections vary and are related to the extent of liver resection performed and type of colorectal surgery performed.

«Here's a person who has received a precious organ in a liver or a heart, after going through high risk transplant surgery and the mental anguish that goes along with that,» says Thakar.

Yang and Bae, now at Inje University in Korea, worked in the Markowitz laboratory on studies of colitis (Yang) and on liver regrowth after surgery (Bae).

Researchers have discovered that a new anti-rejection drug that is gentler on the kidneys after liver transplant also reduces weight gain, which is common after surgery and can lead to serious complications for transplant patients.

«Since nearly everyone who receives a liver transplant gains weight after the surgery, this could be an easy way to avoid or limit the need for a transplant,» he said.

Dr. David Metz, a gastroenterologist at the University of Pennsylvania who conducted a 2005 literature review on liver transplant for neuroendocrine tumor metastases, said survival is variable: «Some recur in a year; others, a few years after surgery.»

On December 12, 2012, a year after the surgery that removed part of my colon and half of my liver, I was declared cancer free.

Curcumin may play a role in preventing or treating lung disease, brain disease, and a variety of cancers, including multiple myeloma and cancers of the breast, brain, blood, colon, kidney, liver, pancreas, and skin, and may also help speed recovery after surgery and effectively treat rheumatoid arthritis better than the leading drug of choice.

Zinc deficiency might occur in people with severe diarrhea, conditions that make it hard for the bowel to absorb food, liver cirrhosis and alcoholism, after major surgery, and during long - term use of tube feeding in the hospital.

I also suggest a series of coffee enemas about a month after surgery (even years after if it's been that long) to flush all the bile ducts including those of the liver.

After an extended period of time, some pets will still experience liver failure with this method of treatment, eventually requiring surgery.

She was quickly taken to surgery for a large tumor on her liver, and had her spleen removed after a second large tumor discovered.