Guardian molecule keeps cells on track: New perspectives for the treatment of liver cancer
A guardian molecule ensures that liver cells do not lose their identity. This has been discovered by researchers from the ...
News Medical1d
Could a common sugar in processed foods be fueling childhood liver disease?
Researchers found that high fructose intake, especially from processed foods, is linked to metabolic dysfunction-associated ...
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St. David’s becomes first Central Texas hospital to offer new liver cancer therapy
St. David’s Medical Center in Austin is the first hospital in Central Texas to offer histotripsy, a noninvasive ultrasound ...
7 marathons, 7 continents, 7 days: Why a cancer surgeon pushed himself to the absolute limit
I saw this as something that I thought would change me,” said Clark Gamblin, a cancer surgeon in Milwaukee. “And change me ...
Two cancer surgeons each receive $6m research award to study cancers prevalent in Singapore
That is about to change, with $6 million awarded to National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) senior consultant surgeon Pierce ...
I am fit and healthy but have just been diagnosed with stage four breast cancer at 43. I still feel 100 per cent but doctors gave me two years to live
Emma, from Newcastle, New South Wales, was fit, healthy, in love and the doting stepmum to two gorgeous boys when her life ...
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Two surgeon-scientists receive top national research awards to improve outcomes for SG-prevalent liver and head & neck cancers
Investigator Award has been awarded to two surgeon-scientists at the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) to pursue novel research in liver cancer and head and neck cancers. Globally, liver cancer ...
Everyday Health8d
The Liver: What It Is and How It Functions
Explore how the liver functions, common liver conditions, and tips to maintain liver health through lifestyle changes like ...
From Fat Cells To Tumors: How Obesity Fuels Cancer Growth?
The link between obesity and cancer is undeniable, with excess fat cells acting as a catalyst for tumor development. While ...
Nature17d
Involvement of tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand in surveillance of tumor metastasis by liver natural killer cells
Here, we report that TRAIL is constitutively expressed on murine natural killer (NK) cells in the liver and plays a substantial role in suppressing tumor metastasis. Freshly isolated NK cells ...
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Liver Cancer
Liver cancer is uncommon in the United States, but it is common worldwide due to risk factors such as chronic hepatitis B and C infections and exposure to aflatoxin (toxins produced by a certain ...
The Washington Post22d
A grim prognosis, a gamble and one patient’s fight to defy cancer
In April 2014, an ultrasound found no signs of metastasis ... were injected into the blood vessels supplying the tumors in her liver. The beads work by destroying blood vessels that the tumor ...