July 24, 2026 · Journal of hepatology · DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2026.07.018

Fibrosis regression in chronic liver disease: the pathologist's view

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The authors aim to address the limitations in histological assessment of liver fibrosis regression in chronic liver diseases and the identification of a critical point of no return in advanced fibrosis. They highlight the inadequacies of current semiquantitative staging systems and advocate for improved methodologies, potentially incorporating artificial intelligence, to enhance the evaluation of fibrosis reversal and its clinical significance.

Alastair D Burt, Cynthia Behling, Annette S H Gouw, Prodromos Hytiroglou, Carolin Lackner, Venancio A F Alves, Valerie Paradis, Young Nyun Park, Peter Schirmacher, Dina G Tiniakos

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