Most people probably don’t think about their liver, but this 3.3-pound organ is the hardest working in the human body. The liver sits at the upper right side of your stomach underneath the rib cage.

The tissue grafts have the potential to help thousands of Americans on transplant waitlists—amid a shortage of donor livers.

More than 10,000 Americans who suffer from chronic liver disease are on a waitlist for a liver transplant, but there are not ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A donated human liver has been kept alive, warm and functioning outside a human being on a newly-developed machine and then successfully transplanted into patients in a medical ...

Scientists from University Hospital Zurich, ETH Zurich, Wyss Zurich and the University of Zurich have managed to keep human livers alive for a week outside the body using machines. If successful on ...