Diabetes and obesity increase the risk of liver cancer relapse
Patients with diabetes or obesity are more likely to have their liver cancer return after surgery, according to a team ...
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Liver cancer: its growth is linked to the consumption of tryptophan
In mice, a diet devoid of the amino acid tryptophan can effectively stop the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Liver cancer: life expectancy and factors influencing prognosis
The five-year survival rate after diagnosis varies considerably, depending on several factors, including the stage of the tumor at diagnosis. ...
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Liver cancer: biomarkers identified in the blood
Researchers have identified liver cancer biomarkers present in patients' blood that could help improve detection and management of the disease. ...
Read moreLiver cancer: what are the chances of survival?
With liver cancer, the survival rate five years after diagnosis varies greatly, depending on the stage of evolution of the ...
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Liver cancer: chronic jet lag increases the risk
Chronic circadian dysfunction may be carcinogenic, according to a study carried out on mice. THE ESSENTIAL In the study, mice ...
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HIV: soon a DNA vaccine?
Researchers from the Nantes University Hospital Center have developed a promising DNA vaccine against HIV. The same technique made it ...
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Liver cancer: a soda a day increases the risk in women
An American study observed a correlation between the regular consumption of sugary drinks, such as sodas, and the risk of ...
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Liver cancer: a new blood test to detect it
A blood test could detect liver cancer, a study has found. THE ESSENTIAL Each year, more than 800,000 people are ...
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Liver cancer: 5 signs to spot
Liver cancer often progresses silently, without causing symptoms. Its discovery is then fortuitous, during a routine examination. However, certain signs ...
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Liver cancers: towards a 55% increase in the number of cases by 2040
1.3 million people will die of liver cancer within 20 years if nothing is done to fight this disease, warn ...
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Liver cancer: the 5 risk factors to know
The number of liver cancers is expected to explode within 20 years, researchers from the World Health Organization warned this ...
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Cancer: “Eternal chemicals” in food packaging and kitchen utensils multiply the risks
According to a study, synthetic chemicals present in particular in food packaging and certain kitchen utensils could quadruple the risk ...
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Liver cancer: a hormone is able to prevent the progression of tumors
A hormone secreted by fat cells can stunt the growth of liver tumours. THE ESSENTIAL The liver contains dozens of ...
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A worrying new type of cancer is affecting children
Scientists have discovered a new type of liver cancer in children that is more resistant to chemotherapy. THE ESSENTIAL Most ...
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Liver cancer: watch out for these new risk factors!
The appearance of liver cancer can be explained by several risk factors. Here are which ones. THE ESSENTIAL Located in ...
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Cancer and chemotherapy: a 3D sponge to absorb excess medication
Researchers have succeeded in developing a 3D sponge capable of absorbing the surplus of drugs released into the body by ...
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How to make immunotherapy effective in liver cancer?
While until now immunotherapy has shown little success against liver cancer, a new study suggests that a revamped strategy can ...
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Hepatitis C: why the disease increases the risk of liver cancer
A study conducted on mice shows that cells that have recovered from a hepatitis C infection undergo genetic changes that ...
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Obesity, cirrhosis, liver cancer: the threats to the health of the French
A study published at the European Congress on Obesity predicts an explosion of cases of cirrhosis, liver cancer and other ...
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Liver cancer: a cellular immunotherapy trial in Rennes
As part of an international trial, a 59-year-old patient received an autograft of white blood cells reprogrammed to attack cancer ...
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What has the discovery of the hepatitis C virus changed?
This Monday, October 5, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded its Nobel Prize for Medicine to three British-American researchers ...
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Hepatitis C can be treated but still kills in France
Hepatitis C could disappear, provided awareness, screening and treatment actions continue. THE ESSENTIAL Antiviral drugs can cure more than 95% ...
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Chronic liver diseases: stool analysis can help with diagnosis
Researchers have just developed a new tool capable of analyzing the microbiome in stool samples and thus detecting chronic liver ...
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Liver cancer: discovery of a new protein involved in its development
Called clathrin, this cell membrane molecule is, according to the researchers behind its discovery, involved in the development and progression ...
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Hepatitis B and C: “too many people remain untested”
If the number of patients with hepatitis B and C in France seems to have decreased in recent years, too ...
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Poor dental hygiene increases the risk of liver cancer
A new study shows that poor dental hygiene significantly increases the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common form of ...
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Prevention: knowing how to identify liver diseases before it’s too late
The liver performs more than 300 vital functions. His health is often overlooked, yet he has real defenses and a ...
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Hepatitis C: fewer cancers with new treatments
In hepatitis C, the use of new antivirals limits the risk of developing cancer linked to the infection. It is ...
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Thailand: raw fish responsible for liver cancer
A parasite contained in fish traditionally eaten raw is exploding cases of liver cancer in Thailand.280 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. ...
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