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Cetuximab Helps Treat Colorectal Cancer
Wed Nov 25, 2009, 12:00
Drug plus chemo boosts surgery success for patients with liver lesions, researchers find.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Surgery: Misc, Liver, Drugs: Misc, Chemotherapy, Cancer: Rectal, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Colon

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Chinese Scientists Develop Database on the Liver
Fri Nov 13, 2009, 14:00
Information on proteins could help guide treatments for hepatitis and more.
News Topics : Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Cancer: Misc

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Coffee May Slow Liver Disease
Fri Oct 23, 2009, 12:00
Finding could be good news for those with hepatitis C, researchers say.
News Topics : Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Hepatitis, Caffeine / Coffee / Tea

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Liver Cells Made to Order
Thu Oct 15, 2009, 16:00
Stem cell breakthrough may lead to better treatments, researchers say.
News Topics : Stem Cells, Research & Development, Liver Disease: Misc, Liver

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Transplant Patients Should Be Monitored for Ear Infection
Tue Oct 06, 2009, 14:00
Transplantation failure can result from symptomless otitis media, research finds.
News Topics : Surgery: Misc, Organ Transplants, Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Infections: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Ear Infections, Ear / Nose / Throat

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Gene Linked to Liver Disease in Cystic Fibrosis
Tue Sep 08, 2009, 16:00
Screening for the variation could help identify risk factors early on, researchers say.
News Topics : Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Cystic Fibrosis

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FDA Investigating Weight-Loss Drug Over Reports of Liver Damage
Tue Aug 25, 2009, 09:00
32 cases have been reported since orlistat came on market in 1999
News Topics : Weight Loss, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs: Misc, Obesity, Liver

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Drinking Moderately or More Ups Men's Cancer Risk
Fri Aug 07, 2009, 16:00
Canadian study links regular alcohol consumption to six cancers.
News Topics : Stomach Trouble, Men's Problems: Misc, Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lung, Cancer: Esophageal, Cancer: Colon, Alcohol: Misc

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Gut Hormone Could be Key to Blood Sugar
Wed Aug 05, 2009, 12:00
Lab study may point to new direction for diabetes treatment.
News Topics : Stomach Trouble, Research & Development, Neurology, Liver, Diabetes: Misc, Diabetes: Management, Brain

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Top Hepatitis C Treatments Equally Effective
Wed Jul 22, 2009, 17:00
Landmark assessment also finds that treating early helps prevent liver failure.
News Topics : Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Hepatitis

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If 2 Painkillers Are Banned, What Next?
Thu Jul 02, 2009, 12:00
Other options, available and in the pipeline, could plug a Percocet-Vicodin gap, experts say.
News Topics : Prescription Drugs, Pain, Over-The-Counter Drugs: Misc, Liver, Food & Drug Administration, Drugs: Misc

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Genetic Links to Rare Liver Disease Found
Wed Jun 10, 2009, 17:00
Understanding primary biliary cirrhosis may lead to new treatments, researchers say.
News Topics : Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Genetics, Genetic Disorders

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Common Industrial Chemicals May Not Boost Cancer Risk
Wed Apr 08, 2009, 12:00
Use of PFOA, PFOS as additives is already being phased out, experts note.
News Topics : Liver, Environmental Medicine, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Pancreatic, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Bladder

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Progress Reported Against Gene Involved in Hepatitis C
Wed Mar 18, 2009, 12:00
Finding could lead to new treatments for the disease, researchers say.
News Topics : Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Hepatitis, Genetics, Cancer: Misc

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Ethnicity May Drive Response to Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Wed Mar 04, 2009, 14:00
Study says blacks less likely to have high triglycerides than whites, Hispanics.
News Topics : Race, Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Fat, Dietary, Cholesterol: Dietary

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Drinking Raises Cancer Risk for Middle-Age Women
Tue Feb 24, 2009, 16:00
Even one drink a day poses danger, large study finds.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Liver, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Colon, Cancer: Breast, Alcohol Abuse

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Problems Tied to Obesity Also Seem to Affect Sleep
Fri Jan 23, 2009, 12:00
Studies find three separate links with sleep apnea.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Sleep Problems: Misc, Sleep Problems: Apnea, Respiratory Problems: Misc, Obesity, Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Doctors, Diabetes: Misc

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Tiny Chemo Beads Boost Liver Cancer Outcomes
Tue Jan 20, 2009, 09:00
They are soaked with drugs to target only the tumor, researchers explain.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Research & Development, Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Colon

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Drug Helps Asians Battling Liver Cancer
Tue Dec 16, 2008, 19:00
Sorafenib boosts survival, even when tumor is linked to hepatitis B, researchers say.
News Topics : Liver, Hepatitis

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New Criteria Could Expand Number of Liver Transplant Candidates
Fri Dec 05, 2008, 14:00
Closer look at tumors boosts chances for those denied under current protocols, study says.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Surgery: Misc, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Organ Transplants, Liver Disease: Misc, Liver, Doctors, Cancer: Misc