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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…
Best loans for bad credit of February 2022 – Forbes Advisor
When it comes to personal loans, there are two types of loans: secured loans and unsecured loans. However, if you are having difficulty qualifying for a personal loan, consider other bad credit loans.
Secured and…
Fatty liver disease is common in young people living with HIV
According to the results of a study published in AIDS. The analysis revealed that fatty liver disease was only partially explained by overweight and metabolic syndrome. Resulting from fatty accumulation in the liver,…
Fatty liver disease is common in young people living with HIV
About a third of young people living with HIV may have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to the results of a study published in AIDS. The analysis revealed that fatty liver disease was only partially…
Most Americans don’t know that alcohol can increase cancer risk
MONDAY, Jan. 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Most American adults are unaware that alcohol increases cancer risk, but a majority support measures to increase awareness of the link, according to a new national survey.““It is important that…
Madrigal fatty liver drug clears safety hurdle in late-stage study
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals said on Monday that its experimental pill significantly reduced liver fat by just under half without any serious safety concerns - meeting the goals of a "real-life" Phase 3 clinical trial involving patients with…
The presence of NAFLD cirrhosis impacts the best response to immunotherapy in patients with HCC
Disease progression was more likely to be the best response to immunotherapy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cirrhosis due to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).The presence of cirrhosis due to non-alcoholic…
Tylenol in pregnancy is safe, say OB-GYNs
Doctors consider Tylenol the safest over-the-counter pain reliever to take during pregnancy.
Despite an article urging caution, experts…
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…
Lifestyle changes improve liver health in children with NAFLD
An intensive lifestyle management program for children and adolescents with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) significantly reduced liver fibrosis and fat accumulation, according to study results published in…
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.…
Determination of liver cancer risk after re
An analysis was performed on a cohort of 1,000 patients from 11 Andalusian hospitals. The project highlights the need for personalized medicine and individual assessment of patients with hepatitis…
Predict pregnancy health and risk of preeclampsia with blood RNA sequencing
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Guerbet highlights the use of Lipiodol for the treatment of liver cancer in India
The experts discussed the effect of Lipiodol on disease management in India and beyond and its use and future application in the country.
Guerbet, headquartered in France, hosted its…
New drug combination could improve unresectable liver cancer outcomes
Adding tremelimumab to Imfinzi (durvalumab) was safe and effective for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to results from the Phase 3 HIMALAYA trial that were presented at the 2022 symposium of the 'ASCO on…
A two-step strategy may help determine liver cancer risk after recovery from HCV
The results of the study, conducted from the Virgen del Rocío Hospital, reveal the importance of personalized medicine and the assessment of each patient.
This multicenter study, published by the American Journal of…
GPBCH Speakers Support Design of Potential Obesity Benefits
Speakers from the Greater Philadelphia Business Coalition on Health (GPBCH) discussed lifestyle data, economic trends, and presented real-world obesity treatment examples, as well as insight into the benefits of obesity . Data presented to…
Underlying liver disease does not affect HCC survival after immune checkpoint inhibition
January 25, 2022
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Innovative phase 2 trial targets advanced liver cancer
UCL study will assess safety and efficacy of MTL-CEBPA in combination with standard of care second-line sorafenib versus using sorafenib aloneThe first patient received a dose as part of a clinical trial!--h5>The>…
Adding TACE to lenvatinib improves survival in liver cancer
SAN FRANCISCO - Adding Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) to Lenvatinib (Lenvima) Treatment Significantly Improved Survival Compared to Levantinib Alone in Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in the LAUNCH Phase…
Sanofi, Astrazeneca, Bayer, Novo Nordisk, MSD, Takeda, Novartis, North C – Oxford Spokesperson
MRI Accuracy Reports recently introduced a new title on "Global Digestive Drugs Market: Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2021-2027of its database using various methodologies aims to examine and present…
Dual immunotherapy promising a new option for liver cancer
SAN FRANCISCO ― New Dual Immunotherapy Regimen Significantly Improved Overall Survival Compared to Standard Treatment in Patients With Advanced Unresectable Disease hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the large Phase 3 HIMALAYA trial.…
“Effective microwave ablation therapy in the treatment of liver cancer”
A research team from Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital has demonstrated the effectiveness of ultra-high frequency thermotherapy in treating liver cancer for the first time in Korea.
A research team from St.…
Combination immunotherapy improves survival in advanced liver cancer – Consumer Health News
MONDAY, Jan. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- STRIDE (Single tremelimumab Regular Interval durvalumab) is proposed as a first-line treatment for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC), according to a study presented at the annual meeting…
Are payday loans a bad idea?
Payday loans are a high-cost form of unsecured credit where you borrow a relatively small amount of money until your next payday.
When your boiler is racing in the middle of winter or your car breaks down and you have no…
Coffee may improve digestion and prevent liver disease: study | Health
A recent clinical study found coffee has positive effects on digestion and the gut, and it protects against common digestive disorders such as gallstones as well as certain liver diseases.The study was published in the "Nutrients…
Reviews | A cure for what afflicts them? Questions remain about CBD therapy for dogs and cats
A few years ago, in the late afternoon, Karen came home to the disturbing sight of her dog, Brumus, barely able to get up, dragging his hind leg and in severe pain. Bone cancer was found to be the cause.
The vet prescribed painkillers,…
Frontline Lenvima Provided Survival Advantage to Liver Cancer Patients
In a trial of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) - the most common type of liver cancer - a survival benefit was seen when Lenvima (lenvatinib) was given as initial therapy as opposed to chemoembolization transarterial (TACE),…
Online Multidisciplinary Oncology Conference on Liver Cancer as a Technology and Method to Optimize…
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Stud Health Technol Inform. 2022 Jan 14;289:313-316. doi: 10.3233/SHTI210922.
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the feasibility and reliability of telemedicine (TS) systems in remote…
Liver Disease Treatment Market Growing Fast at a CAGR of 5.7% with a Value of $36,455.70 Million by…
Liver Disease Treatment Market size was valued at $20,673.70 Million in 2020 and is projected to reach $36,455.70 Million by 2030
PORTLAND, OREGON, USA, January 20, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According…
Pembrolizumab prolongs survival in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
January 20, 2022
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease | Running can keep the liver healthy
Running and weight training are two activities that can prevent a condition known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), new search shows. This may be because exercise helps reduce inflammation in your body and build lean muscle…
Immunotherapy improves survival for people with liver cancer
A combination of two immune checkpoint inhibitors, Imfinzi (durvalumab) and tremelimumab, improved overall survival in people with advanced liver cancer, while Imfinzi plus chemotherapy prolonged survival in people with…
Immunotherapy before liver cancer surgery can kill tumor and possibly residual cancer cells
Immunotherapy given before surgery caused death from cancerous liver tumors in a third of patients enrolled in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, Mount Sinai researchers report in The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology in January.
The…
Heart function rebounds for children with COVID-related MIS-C – Consumer Health News
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A rare and serious inflammatory disease called MIS-C can strike children weeks after they recover from their COVID infection.But now there's good news for parents: Children tend to fully recover…
Merck’s Keytruda manages to cross finish line in confirmatory liver cancer trial
Merck & Co Inc. M.K.R. at published the final results of the phase 3 trial of Keytruda (pembrolizumab) plus best supportive care (BSC) in patients with previously treated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
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Liver Health: 5 Healthy Drinks to Cleanse Your Liver Naturally
The liver is one of the most important organs in our body. It is responsible for a wide range of functions including detoxification, nutrient regulation, enzyme activation, etc. Additionally, the liver secretes bile juice which helps…
Development of fatty liver disease as part of a healthy diet
A new study identifies two genes, previously reported to be involved in cancer, as regulators of the metabolic state of the liver. Alterations in these genes influence the likelihood of developing fatty liver disease.
The worldwide obesity…
Merck’s Keytruda narrowly passes confirmatory liver cancer trial, but FDA’s murky fate…
After late-stage trial failure and FDA scrutiny, a conditional nod to liver cancer for Merck's Keytruda hinged on a second confirmatory study — or at least that's what it seemed. Now that the test has come back positive, the future of the…
Vaccine-like mRNA injection can be used to make CAR T cells in the body
Vaccine-like mRNA injection can be used to make CAR T cells in the body
Experimental…
Liver Disease Treatment Market to Reach $36.45 Billion Globally by 2030 at a CAGR of 5.7%: AMR
PORTLAND, Oregon., January 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research recently released a report titled, "liver disease treatment market by type of treatment (antiviral drugs, immunosuppressants, vaccines, immunoglobulins,…
How to improve Liver’s longevity?
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Global liver cancer diagnostics industry expected to reach $17.4 billion by 2028
DUBLIN, January 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The “Liver Cancer Diagnostics Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Laboratory Tests, Imaging Tests, Endoscopy, Biopsy), by End-Use, by Region and Segment Forecast , 2021-2028"…
Fatty liver disease: periodontitis, tooth decay or tooth loss may be symptoms
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the term for a range of conditions caused by an accumulation of fat in the liver. You can also get alcohol-related liver disease, which is liver damage caused by drinking too much alcohol. What…
Fatty Liver Disease Symptoms: Five Signs You Might Be Missing
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, is "a term for a range of conditions caused by an accumulation of fat in the liver", states the NHS. Cases of NAFLD, like other conditions, are increasing worldwide, especially in Western…
Overcoming alcohol-related liver disease | University of Michigan
Every year, 38-year-old Sara Nabors goes on a girls' trip with her mother. And in the fall of 2018, these holidays were especially significant.
“I had major health issues before our trip. I recently had knee surgery which resulted in…
Kidney disease research supported by the Department of Defense
Sorin Fedeles, PhD, MBA, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine (Nephrology) at Yale School of Medicine, received an Investigator Initiated Research Award from the Department of Defense, for a project titled "Inhibition of the…
Exposure to air pollution linked to higher risk of fatty liver disease
Long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with the development of fatty liver disease associated with metabolic dysfunction (MAFLD), especially in the presence of obesity and an unhealthy lifestyle, according to…
Exposure to air pollution linked to higher risk of fatty liver disease
Long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with the development of fatty liver disease associated with metabolic dysfunction (MAFLD), especially in the presence of obesity and an unhealthy lifestyle, according to…
ASTRO Guidelines for EBRT in Liver Cancer: Key Takeaways
Woman receiving radiotherapy treatment for breast cancer
the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has published a new guideline regarding external radiation therapy (EBRT) for primary liver cancer. This is ASTRO's first…
Liver Health Formula – The New Indian Express
Express press service
BENGALURU: There are over 100 different liver diseases affecting men and women of all ages. But some of them are very common in women and are largely undiagnosed. In recent years, India has seen…
Air pollution linked to fatty liver disease, lung cancer
Two recent studies have identified links between ambient air pollution and disease, highlighting the need for populations at risk to be aware of the air quality in the areas where they live and to minimize their exposure to it. pollution…
New findings could contribute to better diagnosis and treatment of liver cancer – ScienceDaily
In a new study, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified the presence of a specific connection between a protein and an ncRNA molecule in liver cancer. By increasing the presence of the ncRNA molecule, the fat deposits of the…
Federal grants to fund liver cancer, tissue repair and skin disease projects
Two University of Western Australia projects have received National Health and Medical Research Council development grants to assess new RNA-based therapies for liver cancer and develop a drug to alter tissue repair and inflammatory skin…
Can non-invasive medical devices help stop liver disease?
A silent epidemic of liver disease is sweeping the country and the world through an increase in chronic liver disease, such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and…
New drug combo identified for liver cancer via CRISPR-Cas9 screening
A research team from the University of Hong Kong's LKS School of Medicine (HKUMed) has successfully repurposed an approved drug, the vasodilator ifenprodil, for use in combination with sorafenib, a first-line drug approved by the FDA, for…
Fatty liver, a long-lasting symptom of COVID after severe cases?
A majority of patients with long-term COVID-19 who had been hospitalized with severe illness due to COVID-19 had metabolically associated fatty…
Liver Health Supplements Market Size, Latest Trends with Growth Opportunities 2027 – Oxford…
the Global Liver Health Supplements Market the size is estimated at 827.24 million USD in 2020 and can reach $ 1,077.28 million, with a CAGR of 4.5% from 2021 to 2027. The liver is the largest internal organ that typically finds…
Are there any drugs approved by the FDA for COVID-19?
Recently, the FDA cleared several other emergency drugs for COVID-19 in addition to the drug Veklury (remdesivir)
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The warning sign under your ribs and 16 other symptoms of the disease
LIVER cancer has a number of symptoms, some of which may be masked by indigestion or a feeling of fullness.
Some 6,100 people are diagnosed with the deadly disease in the UK each year, with the incidence increasing with age.
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Action Madrigal: a powerful catalyst on the way (NASDAQ: MDGL)
Natali_Mis / iStock via Getty Images Opportunities rarely present themselves. When it's raining gold, take out the bucket, not the thimble - Warren Buffett In accordance with conventional wisdom, most traders and investors prefer to…
Exploring the growing burden of liver disease
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With one in five people at risk for developing liver disease, Dr Michael Lutz discusses what can be done to combat this growing threat.
According to the British Liver Trust, liver disease…
Hepion Pharmaceuticals announces USAN selection of
EDISON, NJ, Jan. 6, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: HEPA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of artificial intelligence (âAIâ) -based…
Promising Phase II Results for Difficult-to-Treat Liver Diseases
CytoDyn shared the positive results of its Phase II clinical study on efficacy of leronlimab against non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
The NASH assay met the primary endpoint of proton density fat fraction (PDFF) and the…
Drinking 2 Cups of Coffee Daily Reduces Risk of Liver Cancer – Better Life
Each year, approximately 24,500 men and 10,000 women contract liver cancer in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These numbers…
Hepion Pharmaceuticals to Present Clinical Data at NASH-TAG
EDISON, NJ, Jan. 5, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: HEPA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of artificial intelligence (âAIâ) -based…
Microwave ablation performed to treat liver cancer
The Apollo Specialty Hospital in Madurai performed a microwave tumor removal on Tuesday to treat a 61-year-old patient with liver cancer in Theni. Doctors said the liver cancer was detected at an early stage. The treatment, microwave…
Winter flannel highlights are the latest hair color trend
The strong points of "winter flannel" are the hair color trend that is storming 2022.
This highlighting technique adds both color and dimension to the…
Hepatocellular carcinoma: a look at the most common primary liver cancer | Hartford Hospital
January 03, 2022
By Dr Oscar K. SerranoLiver transplant and hepatobiliary surgeonHartford Hospital Transplant Program and Complete Liver Center
Hepatocellular…
Liver Disease Treatment Market To Reach $ 36,455.70 Million By 2030, Increase In Healthcare Spending…
The liver disease treatment market size was valued at $ 20,673.70 million in 2020 and is expected to reach $ 36,455.70 million by 2030, with a CAGR of 5.7%.
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Rise in alcohol consumption linked to COVID-19 could increase liver disease death rates
Excessive alcohol consumption increased by 21% during the pandemic.The increase in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic will lead to an additional 8,000 deaths from alcohol-related liver disease, new research shows.In the study…
How to live longer: Eating sugary foods makes your skin sag more
Breakfast is an important meal, but the wrong choice of breakfast can accelerate the aging of your skin.
Sugary foods, such as juices, pastries, and breakfast cereals have been linked to aging skin.
A diet high in sugar can lead to a…
Recent trends also highlight global disparities in cancer burden – ScienceDaily
Cancer deaths jumped to 10 million and new cases soared to more than 23 million worldwide in 2019, according to a new scientific study from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the Faculty of Medicine of the United…
Recommendations for the use of PARP inhibitors in prostate cancer
A. Oliver Sartor, MD, discusses treatment options for the use of PARP inhibitors in patients with prostate cancer. In a recent OncView⢠discussion, A. Oliver Sartor, MDCE and Bernadine Laborde, Professor of Medicine and…
Alcohol Use During Pandemic Liver Disease: A Study
Researchers projected the rates of liver disease and associated death due to increased alcohol consumption during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The research has been published in the 'Hepatology Journal'.
A team led by investigators from…
Top 5 most read articles on liver disease in 2021
Chronic liver disease is on the increase, and the burden is expected to increase in the future, both in the United States and globally. These are the most read articles on liver disease in 2021.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)…
Liver Health Supplements Market 2021 Recent Developments, Segmented Data, and Business Operation…
the Global Liver Health Supplements Market the size is estimated at 827.24 million USD in 2020 and can reach $ 1,077.28 million, with a CAGR of 4.5% from 2021 to 2027. The liver is the largest internal organ that typically finds…