Daily Archives: April 4, 2020

Liver cancer after radical cure of hepatitis C virus infection

April 4th, 2020 Liver cancer

A study reported by Yasuhito Tanaka of the Nagoya City University Medical Department in Japan showed that the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the TLL1 gene is related to the occurrence and development of hepatocellular carcinoma after ra.... Read More

Hepatitis develops into liver cancer with the help of immune cells

April 4th, 2020 Liver cancer

Chronic inflammation can cause a variety of malignant tumors including liver cancer. Previously, it was generally believed that inflammation directly affects tumor cells and stimulates their differentiation to protect them from death. Universit.... Read More

Direct anti-HCV can reduce the risk of liver cancer

April 4th, 2020 Liver cancer

At the 2017 annual meeting of the American Liver Disease Association, a large observational study reported that the use of direct antiviral (DAA) therapy to eradicate hepatitis C virus (HCV) can reduce the risk of liver cancer by 71%. In patien.... Read More

Liquid biopsy for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma

April 4th, 2020 Liver cancer

Hepatocellular carcinomaHepatocellular carcinoma is a common primary liver cancer in adults, and it is also the main cause of death for many cancer patients. There are about 740,000 deaths from hepatocellular carcinoma each year, and the number .... Read More

New treatment for patients of a liver tumor with brain metastasis

April 4th, 2020 Liver cancer

There are new developments for patients suffering from liver cancer with brain metastasis. The EDGE Radiosurgery system (EDGE radiosurgery system) was developed by the American Varian company and was approved by the US FDA on January 23, 2013. I.... Read More