A hemangioma is an example of a solid mass. A fluid-filled mass (a cyst, by definition, is fluid-filled) in the liver is rarely a cause for concern.

ANSWER: Simple liver cysts are common, and even when they are large, they do not need to be removed unless they cause symptoms. However, any cyst other than a simple one needs to be carefully ...

Liver Cysts in ADPKD: The Impact on Patient and Clinical Characteristics and Quality of Life —A recent study found that hepatic cysts in patients with ADPKD were usually not a problem.

A liver specialist’s consult revealed that we could remove it if I wanted to. The doctor stated he just had a patient who had a cyst, and it was a cancerous cyst.

Polycystic liver disease (PLD) is a rare inherited disorder. Learn more about its causes, symptoms, and treatment.

DEHRADUN: A rare parasitic disease, Cystic Echinococcosis (CE), is gradually spreading in the mountainous regions of ...

An image showing the network of veins in a liver from a healthy dolphin. Antonio Fernandez and his co-workers have found that some dolphins die as a result of cysts in the liver caused by bubbles ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with several liver cysts over 15 years ago. My primary doctor and I follow the growth of the cysts by ultrasound, and one is increasing in size. We did an MRI with and ...

A liver specialist’s consult revealed that we could remove it if I wanted to. The doctor stated he just had a patient who had a cyst, and it was a cancerous cyst.

A liver specialist’s consult revealed that we could remove it if I wanted to. The doctor stated he just had a patient who had a cyst, and it was a cancerous cyst. He felt that it may be best to ...

A liver specialist’s consult revealed that we could remove it if I wanted to. The doctor stated he just had a patient who had a cyst, and it was cancerous. He felt that it may be best to remove ...