Collecting liver tissue from 22 postoperative patients with long-term post-Fontan surgery, researchers have found a specific liver fibrosis to develop from the sinusoidal region which is difficult to accurately assess by conventional examination methods (ultrasound elastography and blood tests). It is well-known that patients who undergo Fontan surgery slowly develop liver fibrosis for years post-operatively. […]

The challenges You will be managing research activities in the Department of Haematology-Oncology, National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS), National University Hospital (NUH). The department is highly involved with translational and clinical research including clinical trials, and has close links with the pharmaceutical industry, research institutes and grant funding bodies. Responsibilities:  Coordination and management of […]

The report, by American conservative think tank, The Heritage Foundation, stated that the Thai economy registered its highest-ever score in this year’s index, putting the country within easy reach of the ranks of the mostly free. Thailand ranked 3rd in ASEAN, 9th among 40 Asia-pacific countries and 42nd in the World on the most recent […]

Diners in Thailand must ensure the food they are served is hot and clean, adding that ice cubes are also carriers of germs. (TAT file photo – Rin beach, Koh Phangan full moon party) The Department of Disease Control of Thailand (DDC) is advising people to be careful with what they eat this summer to […]