Splenomegaly is an enlarged spleen. Your spleen is an organ in your upper left abdomen, tucked under your rib cage. It's an important part of your lymphatic system and plays a role in immunity.

Although Jakafi has been approved for patients with higher-risk myelofibrosis, those with lower-risk disease may also benefit ...

GSK’s $1.9 billion takeover of Sierra Oncology has delivered the first new product, with the EU approval of Omjjara for the treatment of enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) or symptoms in adult ...

Left upper quadrant pain (LUQ) is felt on the left side of the upper abdomen. It can caused by conditions like GERD, stomach ...

Simvastatin could be an effective therapy for portal hypertension, according to a study by Abraldes and colleagues, which shows that the drug decreases portal hypertension and improves liver ...

Splenomegaly resulting from portal hypertension can be caused by cirrhosis, hepatic venous outflow tract obstruction and extrahepatic portal vein obstruction. Both cirrhosis and hepatic venous ...

Six months before admission she entered another hospital, where an enlarged liver (without splenomegaly) was found. The urine contained bile, and serum levels of total bilirubin, alkaline ...

A previous history of infectious mononucleosis or the presence of recent cold symptoms had no significant affect on spleen size. In more than 7% of athletes, baseline spleen size met current criteria ...

Ruxolitinib can cause cytopenia, the most prominent adverse event (AE). There are rates of anemia and thrombocytopenia in ...

Zolbetuximab with chemotherapy for untreated claudin 18.2-positive HER2 negative unresectable advanced gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma [ID5123] Draft guidance Technology ...