]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/liver-cancer Blog Articles Tagged with 'liver-cancer' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/lancet-blog/923757?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer The following will appear in the Nov 22 issue of The Lancet:Clinical guidelines The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association have released the first guidelines for the treatment of adults with congenital heart disease. These guid... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/lancet-blog/923757?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:48:15 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/920268?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Traditionally, it is difficult to predict whether a cancer will recur, but recently biomarkers have been increasingly used that predict the recurrence of disease such as in prostate or bladder cancer, or chances of survival as in breast cancer. Anoth... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/920268?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Sat, 18 Oct 2008 02:27:51 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/918220?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer More than 85 percent of the known causes of cancers are environmental, not genetic. Normal cells undergo apoptosis, a process in which each cell lives only so long and then dies. Cancer means that the DNA in cells cannot do its usual job of telling a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/918220?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Mon, 29 Sep 2008 22:01:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/917983?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer The Left Brain s lesson:Here at the Beauty Brains we get tons of comments and emails telling us how all-natural ingredients are the best thing you can use on your hair and skin. We ve previously explored the topic and have explained why we bel... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/917983?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:01:48 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mri-links-and-other-cool-things/914379?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Berlin, July 8, 2008 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bayer Schering Pharma s magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agent Primovist (gadoxetate disodium) for the detection and characterization of liver lesions in ad... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mri-links-and-other-cool-things/914379?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:40:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mri-links-and-other-cool-things/911474?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Berlin, July 8, 2008 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bayer Schering Pharma s magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agent Primovist (gadoxetate disodium) for the detection and characterization of liver lesions in ad... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mri-links-and-other-cool-things/911474?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:59:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/910657?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer The study of Nexavar for liver cancer that was the talk of last year s ASCO conference gets its closeup this week, with publication of the full results in the New England Journal of Medicine. The basic findings are the same as they were at ASCO: In... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/910657?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:41:42 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/909978?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer At the UCSD School of Medicine researchers have developed a tissue culture that can model the behavior of a HCV infected liver. This is the first efficient and consistent model system for HCV to be developed, said Buck [Martina Buck, Ph.D., Assi... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/909978?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:00:34 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/that-health-rules/909748?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer As I was preparing for the things to bring on my trip to Hawaii thia afternoon, I felt the urge to eat something. And what I found inside my fridge were 6 apples. Being the favorite fruit of my second child, I always make sure there are apples f... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/that-health-rules/909748?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:19:37 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/904244?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer May 29, 2008 (EurekAlert) - Patients who have chronic hepatitis C with advanced fibrosis have twice the risk of developing liver cancer if they also have diabetes. These findings are published in the June issue of Hepatology, a journal published by J... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/904244?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Thu, 29 May 2008 11:48:13 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/903167?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer The prognosis for Sen. Ted Kennedy, who was diagnosed yesterday with a malignant glioma, isn t good. But research into this relatively common form of brain cancer is showing new possibilities for treating the disease.A wave of cancer drugs that tar... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/903167?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Wed, 21 May 2008 16:38:45 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/902221?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer SEPET Liver Assist Device, a blood purification technology designed by Arbios Systems, Inc., a Pasadena, CA company, has been given FDA's Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) status. The clearance paves the way for the company to begin a pivotal... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/902221?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Wed, 14 May 2008 14:11:24 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/899620?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Here s an odd item. New research claims food dye may protect against cancer. From New Scientist:Gayle Orner at Oregon State University in Corvallis added the carcinogens dibenzopyrene (DBP) or aflatoxin to the feed of trout for one month, with or w... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/899620?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:30:21 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/896059?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Australian company SIRTeX has received FDA approval to begin trials of their injectable, beta radiating microspheres thought to directly target intrahepatic tumor sites. From the product brochure:SIR-Spheres microspheres consist of biocompatible micr... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/896059?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:51:53 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/894166?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Coffee doesn't have a stellar reputation, but like many things in moderation, your daily cup of joe doesn't deserve such a bad rap. Not only does it perk you up, but it may also help improve your memory and decrease your risk of liver cancer.A cup of... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/894166?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Tue, 18 Mar 2008 05:30:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/890913?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer This Reuters report got me excited diet tied to breast and ovarian cancer risks but when I started reading it, right away I found problem. Can you spot it? Take a look:Women who eat diets rich in meat and dairy may have a decreased risk of breast... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/890913?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:13:08 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/chinese-medicine-news/888635?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer CM NEWS - An Indian medicinal plant Acanthus ilicifolius shows encouraging results in preventing liver cancer cells from progressing, dubbed chemoprevention, according to a study.What is chemoprevention? The aim of cancer chemoprevention is to circum... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/chinese-medicine-news/888635?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:09:33 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/885955?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer According to a study that appeared online in the January 22 issue of Lancet Oncology, patients taking Nexavar (sorafenib) need to be carefully monitored and treated.In clinical testing, Nexavar improved overall survival by 44 percent among people w... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/885955?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:00:41 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/885101?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer (Merkel Skin Cancer - courtesy of DermIS, www.dermis.net)US researchers have recently discovered a new virus they believe may be linked to a rare but extremely lethal type of skin cancer. Merkel cell carcinoma mostly afflicts the elderly and people w... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/885101?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Sun, 20 Jan 2008 07:01:35 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/883514?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer The Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida is seeking patients who have primary liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) that has spread to other organs or is too advanced to be treated by surgery and must have had prior chemotherapy treatments.The s... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/883514?rsstype=tag&tag=liver-cancer Thu, 10 Jan 2008 02:14:45 -0500