Can AI work out the best dose of immunosuppressants after a liver transplant?
Machine learning is a type of AI. It is a developing and exciting tool which can be useful for making predictions. But can it be used to help guide the correct dose of medicines? For example, the immunosuppressant tacrolimus, which is used after liver transplants. A...
World-first liver transplant priority offers “genuine hope” for patients with acute on chronic liver failure
People with an often-fatal liver condition are being prioritised for liver transplants for the first time thanks to a world-leading NHS change. This life-saving approach is now being considered by other countries across the world. The British Liver Trust has welcomed...
Cheering on our supporters at the British Transplant Games
Whilst we know that many people we support attend the British Transplant Games, this year was the first time the British Liver Trust was one of the Games sponsors and we were therefore able to attend as a charity. What an experience it was! We joined our colleagues...