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Non-alcoholic fatty liver is a risk factor for liver cancer

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a very common disease. To better understand the link between NAFLD and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine conduc...

DNA testing can detect early liver cancer – Mayo clinic study

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic in the United States reported at the 2018 Digestive Disease Week meeting that they have developed a DNA blood test that can correctly identify 95% of common liver cancer...

Lovastinib for the treatment of first-line hepatocellular carcinoma

Based on data from the REFLECT phase III trial, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Lenvima as a first-line treatment for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). ...

A new drug in the treatment of liver cancer

A research team at the Cancer Research Institute (CSI) of the National University of Singapore has developed a novel peptide drug called FFW that may prevent the development of hepatocellular carcin...

Roche PD-1 inhibitor liver cancer combination therapy was recognized by the FDA as a breakthrough therapy

The Swiss Roche Group announced yesterday that TECENTRIQ® (atezolizumab) in combination with Avastin® (bevacizumab) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for breakthrough th...

Cabozantinib prolongs progression-free survival for advanced liver cancer

According to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine published on July 5, Cabozantinib's overall and progression-free survival in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma was s...

Benefits of Ramucirumab for patients with high AFP liver cancer

Liver cancerLiver cancer is a typical vascular-rich tumor, and tumor blood vessels play a very important role in the development of liver cancer. Therefore, the current targeted therapy of liver cance...

Proton therapy for liver cancer is part of guidelines

UN NCCN guidelines The US NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines: Hepatobiliary Tumor (2018.V1) was updated on February 15, 2018. The latest version of the guideline uses proton therapy as one of the stan...

New method to detect liver cancer biomarkers

Because liver cancer has many types, strong inheritance, and easy recurrence, identifying biomarkers that can predict disease progression is a key goal in fighting liver cancer.Recently, researchers h...

Proton therapy in liver cancer

Liver cancerIn the past two decades, the number of deaths caused by liver cancer has increased by 80%, becoming one of the fastest growing causes of cancer deaths worldwide.Liver cancer mortality rank...

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