Liver cancer

Liver cancer is most common in people with liver disease, a common condition in the UK. Liver cancer is among the most serious forms of the disease and in some cases may not be curable. But acting quickly when warning signs appear can…

HLB Logo (HLB)HLB's precision cancer drug Rivoceranib has demonstrated the world's longest median overall survival, or mOS, in Phase 3 clinical trials for liver cancer, the South Korean biopharmaceutical company announced…

If the media tells you that a group of chemicals is dangerous, be skeptical. The compounds in question may indeed be harmful, but there is a good chance that they are reasonably safe and improve our lives. The so-called "chemicals…

The researchers analyzed data from 90,504 postmenopausal women who had participated in the Women's Health Initiative. iStock (Representative image)By: Kimberly RodriguesA recent study of over 90,000 postmenopausal women found that those who…

North Hills residents can now get life-saving treatment for liver cancer at AHN Wexford Hospital in Pine instead of having to travel to Pittsburgh. The health system is also expanding the role that exercise and nutrition can play in…

The ubiquity of the class of toxic substances commonly referred to as "eternal chemicals" is well established. Now, medical researchers have focused on their effects on a crucial component of the human body's internal filtration…

A ubiquitous substance that can cause liver cancer is found in water, food wrappers, shampoo and non-stick pans. This is the toxin known as "eternal chemicals" - per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (SPFA). Not so long ago, the United…

People exposed to high levels of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) - a widely used synthetic chemical - are at increased risk of hepatocellular carcinomasay the researchers. The correlation does not prove that PFOS causes…

People exposed to high levels of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) - a widely used synthetic chemical - are at increased risk of hepatocellular carcinomasay the researchers. The correlation does not prove that PFOS causes…

Texas has the highest number of new cases of liver cancer in the nation, the highest age-adjusted incidence rate and the highest liver cancer death rate, and the causes are more complicated than you think so. In a world of declining cancer…

Study design and populationIn this retrospective cohort study, we selected patients with PLC (the International Classification of Diseases for OncologyThird Edition code: C22.0, liver; C22.1, intrahepatic bile duct) from the SEER database…

While EVs are released by normal cells, they are released to a greater extent by tumor cells and cells within a tumor microenvironment. Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and other collaborators have developed…

Exposure to a widely distributed synthetic PFAS chemical in the environment is linked to the most common type of liver cancer.Keck School of Medicine USC scientists find that a common synthetic polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) may increase…

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Baseball legend Bernie Williams has teamed up with groups fighting liver cancer to launch One Liver to Love, an initiative to raise awareness of liver cancer and the importance of making healthy lifestyle choices that…

Scientists in a new study have identified a link between "lifelong chemical" exposure and the development of the most common type of liver cancer. A specific type of forever chemical, called perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), may…

Cannabis is already used as a medicinal treatment for cancer symptoms and cancer treatments, such as radiation therapy and chemotherapy. However, a recent study discovered that cannabis use may actually reduce the risk of developing…

What is the connection between snoring and fatty liver disease? (Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism) An appeals court sided with…

Two Phase 3 trials of Merck & Co's Keytruda in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) and advanced liver cancer have ended in failure, proving once again that immunotherapy…

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…

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…

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…

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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…

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…

According to a meta-analysis of clinical trials, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) had a more favorable safety profile for advanced liver cancer…

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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…

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…

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…

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…

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, died at the age of 83 from liver cancer.The biker,…

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…

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…

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. …

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…

Source/Disclosures Published by: Source: Younossi Z, et al. Abstract GS008. Presented at: International Liver Congress; June 22-26, 2022; London (hybrid meeting). Disclosures: Healio was unable to confirm…

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…

Consuming just one sugary drink a day may increase a woman's risk of developing liver cancer, according to a…

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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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

The World Health Organization has announced that 650 cases of unexplained severe acute hepatitis in children have been reported in 33 countries.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

health and fitness Kenya secures 62 million shillings for North Rift liver cancer project Wednesday, May 25, 2022 By PAULINE KAIRUMore from this author Summary The MTRH will receive specialized equipment in the surgical…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Key messages 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 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…

(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…

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…

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…

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,…

High-amplitude ultrasound pulses have been used to partially destroy liver tumors in rats, triggering the rodents' immune system to eliminate remaining cancer cells…

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…

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…

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)…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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…

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…

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…

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…