Category: Liver cancer

Home / Liver cancer

Categories

Proton therapy gave new life to the liver cancer patient

Liver cancer backgroundA local man in Cincinnati unfortunately suffered from a rare form of liver cancer. The doctor told him that he only had a life span of 3-6 months. However, because of a cancer t...

Why cancer is easily transferred to the liver?

A Duke University study has shown that metastatic cancer cells can regulate the metabolic function to reproduce in new organs. Cells derived from colorectal cancer have changed their metabolic habits...

A study showed that drinking more coffee can reduce the risk of liver cancer

A study showed that drinking more coffee can reduce the risk of developing the most common primary liver cancer. Researchers from the University of Southampton and the University of Edinburgh found t...

Deaths due to liver cancer have doubled since 1990

In 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. According to the "Global Burden of Di...

Combination of two immunotherapy drugs likely to change the way liver cancer is treated

For patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the first-line treatment options are limited, including local ablation, arterial-directed therapy, or external radiation therapy or che...

Liver cancer breakthrough – Vitamin C preferentially kills liver cancer stem cell

At the end of 2015, science research claimed that high doses of vitamin C (about the equivalent of 300 oranges) can effectively kill colon cancer cells that carry a common carcinogenic mutation (KRAS ...

Carbotinib can improve OS and PFS of advanced liver cancer

At the 2018 Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium, the results of the Phase III CELESTIAL trial showed that compared with placebo, carbotinib can improve the overall survival (OS) of previously treated p...

New discovery to kill liver cancer cells

Scientists at the University of Delaware and the University of Illinois at Chicago have discovered a new way to kill liver cancer cells and inhibit tumor growth. First, silence a key cellular enzyme,...

Liver cancer after radical cure of hepatitis C virus infection

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 dev...

Hepatitis develops into liver cancer with the help of immune cells

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 different...

Scan the code