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Liver Cancer Pipeline Market 2022 Research Report: Comprehensive Information on 75+ Companies and…
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Liver Cancer - Pipeline Overview, 2022" clinical trials have been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer.
This Liver Cancer - Pipeline Insight, 2022 report provides comprehensive insights on…
Hepatitis swells liver cancer cases – Virologists call for screening
Many liver cancer cases reported in the country are due to hepatitis B and C infection, two virologists have revealed. While the Program Manager of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) National Viral Hepatitis Control Program Dr. Atsu…
Transplantation remains the standard of care for patients with liver cancer, regardless of age
Doctors and researchers from the Transplant Center at UK HealthCare and the Markey Cancer Center at the University of Kentucky conducted a study of patients over the age of 70 with a type of liver cancer called hepatocellular…
Retrogradation of hepatocellular carcinoma before liver transplantation Results at 10 years
By ASCO Postal StaffPosted: 07/26/2022 11:30:00 AM
Last update: 26/07/2022 14:37:49
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The causes of liver cancer vary
The main drivers of liver cancer are changing globally, with fewer cases caused by viral hepatitis but more linked to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) or heavy alcohol consumption, according to a new report published…
If Your Stomach Feels Like This, Get Checked For Liver Cancer – Better Life
Your stomach can tell you a lot about your health. The pain, nausea, or cramps could be from that sketchy lobster roll you ate for lunch or the gastrointestinal bug your child…
What is the safest route to neoadjuvant therapy for liver cancer?
According to a meta-analysis of clinical trials, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) had a more favorable safety profile for advanced liver cancer…
Signs of liver cancer: what are the warning signs of liver cancer?
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Liver cancer risk persists after DAA treatment for HCV
Hepatocellular carcinoma risk decreases after direct-acting antiviral therapy but remains high enough to warrant screening for at least 7 years afterward hepatitis C heal, according to a new report.
Among patients with…
“Drinking sugary drinks can lead to liver cancer”
Public health expert Dr. Gabriel Adakole said as the country recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government should strengthen health emergency preparedness based on a one-stop health approach. .Adakole told Tide's source in…
High residual risk of liver cancer in cirrhosis cured by HCV
A new study confirms the very high risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (CHC) faced by patients cirrhosis who were cured of Hepatitis Ca finding that the researchers hope will encourage clinicians to communicate risk information to…
Risk of hepatitis B and liver cancer: symptoms, treatment, prevention
Contracting the hepatitis B virus (HBV) can lead to a serious liver disease known as hepatitis B infection. While the exact complications of this disease depend on the type of hepatitis B infection, liver cancer is one of the risks…
Durvalumab plus tremelimumab prolongs survival with tolerable safety in liver cancer
Improved overall survival was demonstrated with the combination of durvalumab and tremelimumab in patients with unresectable liver cancer treated in the phase 3 HIMALAYA study.Treatment with either a single dose combination of tremelimumab…
Sonny Barger, founding member of the Hells Angels, dies at 83 from liver cancer | Entertainment
Sonny Barger, founding member of the Hells Angels, died at the age of 83 from liver cancer.The biker,…
Apart from Hepatitis C cure, some patients still benefit from liver cancer screening
The risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) decreased but remained high enough to screen for in the first 7 years in some patients cured of their…
Extensive procedures target scourge of liver cancer
MURUN, KHUVSGUL PROVINCE, MONGOLIA - Mongolia has long struggled with extraordinary rates of liver cancer - nine times the global average, according to the World Health Organization. In 2020 alone, more than 2,000 Mongols succumbed to…
“Hepatitis B patients may reduce risk of liver cancer by taking long-term aspirin”
Long-term use of aspirin by patients with hepatitis B can reduce liver cancer and liver disease-related deaths by 16 and 21 percent, Severance Hospital said Thursday, citing a recent study of its researchers.
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Fatty liver disease leads to increased liver cancer deaths
LONDON ― Worldwide, alcohol-free foie gras (NAFLD) has led to an increase in liver cancer deaths over the past decade, exceeding alcoholic liver disease, Hepatitis Band Hepatitis Caccording to an analysis of the Global Burden of…
NAFLD, alcohol-associated liver disease drives rise in liver cancer deaths worldwide
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Blood test developed to predict liver cancer risk
An estimated quarter of adults in the United States have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), excess fat in liver cells that can cause chronic inflammation and liver damage, increasing the risk of liver cancer. Now, UT Southwestern…
A sugary drink a day increases the risk of liver cancer in women | Food and drink
Consuming just one sugary drink a day may increase a woman's risk of developing liver cancer, according to a…
Research Fellow, Accelerated Translational Research in Primary Liver Cancer at MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY…
Salary package: From $108,111 to $127,913 (level B) per year, plus 17% employer pension contribution and annual leave. Prorated for part-time position.
Type of appointment: Full-time/Part-time (1 FTE or 0.8 FTE),…
New treatment strategy aims to stop rare liver cancer
Susan and Jerry Widawski hold their new puppy. More than two years after his last chemotherapy infusion, Jerry Widawski is cured of cancer. (Courtesy of the Widawskis)
Jerry Widawski knew the statistics were not in his favor. At…
Sugary Drinks May Increase Liver Cancer Risk – Consumer Health News
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Consuming one or more sugary drinks (SSB) per day is associated with an increased risk of liver cancer, according to a study presented at NUTRITION 2022, the annual meeting of the American Society…
What is liver cancer? Symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention
Liver cancer is often a sequel to cirrhosis - scarring of the liver. Cirrhosis is often the result of other liver diseases, such as hepatitis, fatty liver disease, or chronic alcohol consumption. It can also be caused by other conditions,…
Liver cancer: the complaint in the stomach that is a warning signal for a possible disease
Although not everyone with cancer develops an obvious early symptom, there are some telltale signs of the disease that can help doctors find cancers before they progress. Early detection of cancers is key to improving survival rates for…
Japanese liver cancer detection system launched
A cutting-edge system developed in Japan to detect liver cancer is to be introduced in Thailand, where the disease is a major health problem.Fujifilm Corp worked with the Thai Association for the Study of the Liver and…
Causes of liver cancer are changing around the world
The main causes of liver cancer are well known: viral (hepatitis B and C), alcohol and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a condition in which fat builds up in the liver, leading to inflammation and chronic damage. But in an article…
WHO: 650 unusual cases of hepatitis in children; Liver cancer and AAD; Risk of shingles in UC
The World Health Organization has announced that 650 cases of unexplained severe acute hepatitis in children have been reported in 33 countries.…
Does coffee protect against liver cancer, melanoma, mouth and pharynx cancer OR does it cause…
Coffee and cancer: is there a link?Photo: IENSNew Delhi: Who doesn't love a good cup of coffee? Whether it's an early morning appetizer to start your day or something to relax that hardened body after a busy day at the office, or maybe a…
NAFLD is the leading cause of liver cancer in older Americans
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer, in older people with Medicare coverage, according to findings published in Clinical…
NAFLD is the leading cause of liver cancer in older Americans
According to results published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology. Compared with people with hepatitis C-related liver cancer, those with NAFLD had moderately worse survival. Resulting from fatty accumulation…
Molecular profiling identifies new high-risk subtype of pediatric liver cancer
Until recently, almost all pediatric liver cancers were classified as hepatoblastoma or hepatocellular carcinoma. However, pediatric pathologists have observed that some liver tumors have histological features that do not readily match…
Kenya secures 62 million shillings for North Rift liver cancer project
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Kenya secures 62 million shillings for North Rift liver cancer project
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
By PAULINE KAIRUMore from this author
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The MTRH will receive specialized equipment in the surgical…
What is Zantac and can it cause liver cancer?
A simple medicine to treat heartburn may be linked to cancer.
Zantac, a ranitidine drug, has garnered attention for all the wrong reasons. Problems with its makers began to escalate in late 2019 when several reports were linked to its…
Study in mice significantly slowed tumor growth and activated anti-tumor immune response
Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have discovered a specific combination immunotherapy that shows promise in the fight against liver cancer.
The therapy involves a tumor-suppressing lipid molecule called…
Immunotherapeutic response in liver cancer can be predicted by new method
Researchers are looking to improve immunotherapy for liver cancer or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although immunotherapy has become the standard treatment method for HCC, its response rate has only been around 30% in patients…
Experts Worried About Rising Liver Cancer Mortality – The New Indian Express
By Express press service
CUTTACK: Even though liver cancer or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is becoming a serious public health problem in the country, detecting the cancer at an advanced stage makes treatment…
Disparities in advanced liver cancer risk and mortality by race and ethnicity
This article was originally published here J Natl Cancer Inst. May 12, 2022: djac097. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac097. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: In the United States, liver cancer is the 5th and 7th most common cause of…
Hydrogels for localized liver cancer chemotherapy: a possible strategy for improved and safe…
This article was originally published here Deliver. 2022 Dec;29(1):1457-1476. doi: 10.1080/10717544.2022.2070299.ABSTRACTSystemic medicine has always been preferred for the treatment of the majority of pathological conditions, especially…
Hydrogels for localized liver cancer chemotherapy: a possible strategy for improved and safe…
This article was originally published here Deliver. 2022 Dec;29(1):1457-1476. doi: 10.1080/10717544.2022.2070299.ABSTRACTSystemic medicine has always been preferred for the treatment of the majority of pathological conditions, especially…
How accurate are Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans for detecting liver cancer?
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In people with chronic liver disease, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI: scans across the body) probably misses liver cancer in 16% of people, who would not receive a timely or appropriate treatment, and…
Liver Cancer Support at ASCO 2022
Liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and the incidence of primary liver cancer in the United States has tripled over the past four decades. Chronic viral hepatitis is the primary route to liver cancer…
Immunotherapy for children: an option for childhood liver cancer?
(Image: Adobe Stock. Illustration: Patrick Bibbins/Boston Children's Hospital)
You may have seen advertisements for immunotherapy drugs, or even know someone whose cancer has been treated with these…
Histotripsy shows promise in the treatment of liver cancer
Researchers are evaluating tumor recurrence and metastasis after using a noninvasive ultrasound treatment, called histotripsy, on liver cancer in rats.
Histotripsy is the first non-ionizing, non-thermal ablation technique that uses…
These Popular Habits Lead to Liver Cancer – Eat This, Not That
According to the American Cancer Society, liver cancer rates have more than tripled - and death rates have doubled - since 1980. "People with liver failure are more likely to develop liver cancer," says…
COVID-19 and liver cancer: lost patients and larger tumors
This article was originally published here
BMJ Open Gastroenterol. 2022 Apr;9(1):e000794. doi: 10.1136/bmjgast-2021-000794.
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND: The North of England has seen a persistent rise in the number of primary liver cancers,…
Sound waves clear liver cancer in rats, offering hope for future non-invasive therapy
High-amplitude ultrasound pulses have been used to partially destroy liver tumors in rats, triggering the rodents' immune system to eliminate remaining cancer cells…
Stomach and liver cancer rates are higher in migrant communities
Immigrant communities have significantly higher rates of stomach and liver cancer, according to new evidence that has driven people from all walks of life to seek equal access to education, screening and care on the cancer in the new…
Kansas girl beats liver cancer in St. Jude
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - Jessie, a 3-year-old girl from Kansas, was able to beat liver cancer at St. Jude.
She was diagnosed with the disease in July 2020.
According to her mother, Annie, Jessie started having a stomach ache…
Blue Faery awards liver cancer research prize
dr. Lewis R. RobertsMayo Clinic Gastroenterologist Wins Blue Faery Award
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama., April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association is proud to announce the annual Blue Faery Award (BFA)…
Liver cancer treatment that ‘baths’ the organ in chemotherapy is effective in 90% of…
Consultant interventional radiologist Dr Brian Stedman said his team performed 300 procedures on 100 patients who developed liver cancer after it spread from their eye.
In a study published in the journal Melanoma Research, the team found…
‘Historic’ treatment for liver cancer has increased survival rate of nearly 90% of…
A new treatment for liver cancer, which isolates the organ and protects healthy parts of the body, has been shown to be effective in nearly 90% of patients.The procedure developed in the UK at Southampton University Hospital…
Medical Robot Performs Minimally Invasive Liver Cancer Treatment – Surgical Techniques
Image: Epione Open Robotic Solution (Photo courtesy of Quantum Surgical)
Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death worldwide, with over three million people diagnosed with liver disease each year worldwide. Now, a…
Reduce the risk of liver cancer – BusinessWorld Online
Liver cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the country, with 10,594 new cases and 9,953 deaths reported in 2020. Its incidence in men is about two and a half times that of women, according to the Ministry of…
Egypt launches national initiative for early detection and treatment of liver cancer – Health…
Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, Acting Minister of Health and Population, at the launch of the Liver Cancer Initiative. The Ministry of HealthThe initiative builds on the national Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) testing…
Recruitment for liver cancer detection study nears completion
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Advanced Liver Cancer Market to Witness Higher Growth During the Forecast Period 2019-2032,…
by DelveInsight Advanced Liver Cancer Market The "Insights, Epidemiology, and Market Forecast 2032" report provides an in-depth understanding of the disease, historical and forecast epidemiology, and market size and share of advanced…
Exelixis throws in the towel on early-stage liver cancer after final reading shows OS flop –…
The door to a label expansion for Exelixis' Cabometyx is now completely closed.
Exelixis held out a glimmer of hope – however slim – in the summer of last year, when it published mixed results from an interim…
This Is What Liver Cancer Looks Like, Doctors Say – Eat This, Not That
According to the CDC, liver cancer kills 18,600 men and 9,000 women in the United States each year. Although the early stages of liver cancer usually have few symptoms, there are some warning signs of liver…
Acute porphyria linked to higher risk of primary liver cancer, study finds
Patients with acute porphyria have a higher risk of developing primary liver cancer, according to a Swedish study.
The researchers observed that primary liver cancer was 38 times more likely to occur in patients with acute porphyria than in…
Positive results in the early detection of liver cancer
Helio Health, an AI-driven healthcare company focused on commercializing tests for early detection of cancer from a simple blood draw, today announced that Hepatology Communications has released positive results from the ENCORE study…
Supporting the 3rd leading cause of cancer-related death
Liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, and the incidence of primary liver cancer in the United States has tripled over the past four decades. While chronic viral hepatitis is the primary route to liver…
Spots on palms could be a sign of liver cancer: doctor
By Chen Chien-chih and Jonathan Chin / Journalist, with an editor…
a non-invasive treatment trial will soon begin
A new non-invasive treatment for inoperable early-stage liver cancer is set to be trialled across Australia this year.
The trial conducted by Professor Alan Wigg of flinders university The College of Medicine and Public Health aims to…
Oregon man diagnosed with ‘terminal’ liver cancer continues to thrive
Understanding liver cancer and the importance of second opinionsLarry Sullivan was diagnosed with 'terminal' liver cancer in 2019. But now, thanks to an individualized treatment approach curated by multiple doctors, he feels better than he…
Patients with cirrhosis have a ‘sufficiently high risk’ of liver cancer
February 23, 2022
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Advanced Liver Cancer Market Overview, Epidemiological Segmentation and Market Report 2032
DelveInsight added a report on “Advanced Liver Cancer Market“. It covers an overview, its causes, signs and symptoms, and therapies. Major players are involved in the development of therapies for advanced liver cancer. The launch of…
Maranda Curtis partners with the Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association to fight liver cancer
Maranda Curtis, award-winning gospel and worship singer-songwriter, lends her voice to promote liver cancer prevention in the African American community. The acclaimed music artist has teamed up with Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson…
PhD student studying liver cancer wins prestigious scholarship
Liver cancer is a sneaky disease. In the early stages, it rarely causes symptoms. By the time the cancer is discovered, it has often progressed too far to be treated effectively.
To beat this sneaky killer, Rachel Golonka searches in a…
Liver cancer in Hispanic and Latino communities
Liver cancer is cancer that starts in any part of the liver. The most common type of liver cancer is called hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Liver cancer rates are rising in the United States. In men, HCC is the fifth most common cause…
Team builds on COVID-19 mRNA vaccine technology to target specific pathways driving hepatocellular…
A team of researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) have reprogrammed the tumor microenvironment of liver cancer using mRNA nanoparticles. This technology, similar to that used in COVID-19…
The Liver Cancer Recap – The New Indian Express
Through Express press service
CHENNAI: Liver cancer is the third leading cause of death globally. It can occur silently and can only be discovered when it has spread and cannot be treated. Therefore, caution is…
Three-drug combination proves effective and safe in unresectable liver cancer
According to the results of a recent study, the combination of PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibition with transarterial chemotherapy and Lenvima (lenvatinib) has been shown to improve outcomes for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)…
“Radiation embolization as effective as surgery in major liver cancer”
A joint research team has confirmed that the therapeutic effects and side effects of carotid artery radiation embolization in single-modulus liver cancer of five centimeters or more are similar to liver resection…
Cutting the Liver Cancer Nutrient Supply Chain
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As the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide, liver cancer has become an increasingly important disease for which treatments need to be developed. Using a therapeutic strategy called…
The study of a Tremelimumab-Imfinzi combination could lead to a new treatment strategy for liver…
Results from an AstraZeneca trial presented at a recent ASCO meeting offer hope for a new treatment for patients diagnosed with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of liver cancer.New major trial results reported by…
Can junk food cause liver cancer or fatty liver disease? Here’s what the doctors say |…
The campaign theme for World Cancer Day 2022 is 'Closing the Care Gap' and for the uninitiated - the liver is the largest internal organ that sits below our right ribs, just below our right lung, has two lobes or sections and liver cancer…
Liver cancer after hepatitis C: new risk strategy
Hepatitis C can now be effectively treated with modern drugs. However, although they have been cured, some patients may develop liver cancer. Currently, biannual ultrasound screening is done to…
Researchers develop new tool to determine patients’ liver cancer risk after hepatitis C
Hepatitis C can now be effectively treated with modern drugs. However, although they have been cured, some patients may develop liver cancer. Currently, biannual ultrasound screening is done to monitor for incipient cancer.…