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01/27/2010 06:22:27 PM
On-Pump CABG Should Be Avoided in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: Presented at STS
01/27/2010 02:44:41 PM
Transient Elastography Accurate for Excluding Advanced Fibrosis in NAFLD
01/05/2010 11:15:53 AM
Liver Stiffness Measurements Identify Patients With Rapid or Slow Fibrosis
01/04/2010 03:42:08 PM
Head-to-Head Studies Identify Best Treatment Regimen for Hepatitis C
12/10/2009 05:51:38 PM
Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Reduces Risk of Venous Clots in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer: Presented at ASH
12/03/2009 04:10:39 PM
Changes Not Affecting Tumour Size May Better Predict Outcomes to Bevacizumab: Presented at RSNA
12/01/2009 10:40:48 AM
Criteria Based on CT Image of Change in Tumour After Chemotherapy May Help Predict Overall Survival
11/26/2009 11:03:19 AM
Antiviral Therapy to Treat Hepatitis C Declining In the United States
11/25/2009 02:58:39 PM
Liver Transplant Outcomes Similar for Patients With Nonalcoholic vs Alcoholic Cirrhosis
11/24/2009 02:04:19 PM
Adding Cetuximab to Chemotherapy Increases Tumour Shrinkage In Advanced Colorectal Cancer
11/20/2009 02:07:27 PM
New Drug Regimen Shows Promising Results for Advanced Biliary-Tract Cancers
11/20/2009 12:00:01 PM
Chemoembolisation Improves Survival in Patients With Unresectable Liver Cancer
11/10/2009 12:27:03 PM
Four Immunocytochemical Markers Better Distinguish Liver Cancer From Liver Metastases Than Cytomorphology Alone: Presented at ASCP
11/05/2009 12:13:52 PM
Choice of Calcineurin Inhibitor Does Not Influence Outcome of Liver Transplantation in HCV-Positive Recipients: Presented at AASLD
11/04/2009 12:16:22 PM
What Is the Optimal Timing of Hepatitis C Antiviral Therapy Before and After Liver Transplantation? Presented at AASLD
11/03/2009 06:03:16 PM
Extending PEG-IFN Alfa-2a Therapy in Patients With Chronic HBV Can Lead to HBeAg Seroconversion, HBsAg Clearance: Presented at AASLD
11/03/2009 12:26:24 PM
Satavaptan Shows Poor Survival, Despite Modest Effectiveness in the Management of Recurrent Ascites: Presented at AASLD
11/02/2009 07:03:25 PM
Patients Previously Treated With Adefovir Can Achieve Complete Viral Suppression When Switched to Entecavir: Presented at AASLD
11/02/2009 04:12:47 PM
Lamivudine, Entecavir Both Improved Prognosis in Hepatitis B-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: Presented at AASLD
11/02/2009 04:05:42 PM
Adefovir Plus Lamivudine Is Effective in Patients With Lamivudine-Resistance Chronic Hepatitis B: Presented at AASLD
11/02/2009 02:52:52 PM
Viral Load Predicts Outcome of Liver Transplant Recipients With Hepatitis C: Presented at AASLD
11/02/2009 01:53:17 PM
Telbivudine Safe and Effective in Suppressing Hepatitis B Over Very Long Term: Presented at AASLD
11/02/2009 12:07:50 PM
Alcohol Does Not Appear to Increase Acetaminophen-Related Acute Liver Failure: Presented at AASLD
11/02/2009 12:01:24 PM
Rifaximin Protects Patients With Cirrhosis From Breakthrough Hepatic Encephalopathy Over Long Term: Presented at AASLD
11/02/2009 11:55:49 AM
Hepatitis B Immune Globulin Therapy May Improve Graft and Patient Survival After Liver Transplantation: Presented at AASLD
11/01/2009 01:40:42 PM
Post-transplant Prophylactic Antiviral Treatment Does Not Prevent Recurrent Hepatitis C: Presented at AASLD
10/30/2009 01:30:27 PM
Patients With Hepatic Encephalopathy Remain in Remission With Rifaximin: Presented at ACG
10/29/2009 02:22:44 PM
Left Side Grafting Has Lower Risk Than Right Lobe in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
09/28/2009 02:16:19 PM
Accelerated Radiotherapy After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Shows Promise for Locally Advanced NSCLC: Presented at ECCO-ESMO
09/24/2009 05:42:45 PM
Cisplatin Plus Gemcitabine Provides Significant Survival Benefit Over Gemcitabine Alone in Metastatic Biliary Tract Cancer: Presented at ECCO-ESMO
09/14/2009 04:08:16 PM
Reinfection Common Following Curative Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Among Canadian Prisoners: Presented at ICAAC
09/08/2009 03:45:22 PM
Genetic Variation Increases Risk of Liver Disease in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
09/03/2009 04:05:23 PM
Sexual Dysfunction Appears to Be a Complication of Hepatitis C Therapy in Men
08/28/2009 02:51:39 PM
High-Dose Ursodeoxycholic Acid Not Effective for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
08/24/2009 06:15:33 PM
FDA Investigates Reports of Liver Damage From Weight Loss Drugs
08/19/2009 03:38:25 PM
High Doses of Ursodeoxycholic Acid Leads to Poorer Outcomes in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
08/19/2009 03:22:22 PM
Carvedilol Appears Effective in Preventing Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhotic Patients
07/15/2009 01:11:25 PM
Focusing HIV Treatment Helps Control Concurrent Hepatitis B Infection
07/02/2009 03:26:14 PM
FDA Panel Recommends Withdrawal of Acetaminophen-Containing Narcotics
07/02/2009 03:23:32 PM
90Y Radioembolisation Provides Benefit for Patients With Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases Who Have Failed Chemotherapy: Presented at ESMO-GI
07/01/2009 05:26:13 PM
Exercise, Independent of Weight Loss, Improves Metabolic Indices in Non-Alcoholic Liver Disease
07/01/2009 05:08:00 PM
Study Examines Liver Transplantation After Drug Induced Acute Liver Failure
07/01/2009 03:50:52 PM
Combined Systemic Chemotherapy, Hepatic Intra-Arterial Drug-Eluting Beads Effective for Unresectable Hepatic Malignancies: Presented at ESMO-GI
07/01/2009 02:55:32 PM
FDG-PET Can Help Prevent Unnecessary Surgery in Patients With Colorectal Liver Metastases: Presented at ESMO-GI
07/01/2009 11:48:53 AM
Radiofrequency Ablation With Chemotherapy Improves Progression-Free Survival in Unresectable Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases: Presented at ESMO-GI
06/26/2009 06:57:13 PM
Adding Cetuximab to Standard Chemotherapy Improves Response Rates in Patients With Nonresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases: Presented at ESMO-GI
06/23/2009 01:51:11 PM
HBeAg-Positive Pregnant Women With HBV DNA Warrant Further Assessment to Prevent Transmission to Infant: Presented at ICC
06/22/2009 03:35:49 PM
Testosterone Therapy Improves Metabolic Syndrome, Liver Steatosis in Hypogonadal Men: Presented at ENDO 09
06/11/2009 11:36:57 AM
FDA: Increased Mortality in Stable Liver Transplant Recipients Taking Sirolimus
06/04/2009 05:59:54 PM
Long-Term Once-Daily Tacrolimus Monotherapy Safe, Effective for Liver Transplant Recipients: Presented at ATC
06/03/2009 04:44:54 PM
Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin Reduces Risks of Death and Progression in Biliary-Tract Cancer: Presented at ASCO
06/03/2009 03:30:00 PM
FDA: Propylthiouracil Increases Risk of Serious Liver Injury, Death
05/29/2009 08:03:53 AM
Some Donor Factors Affect Outcomes for HCV-Positive Liver Transplant Recipients
05/28/2009 04:54:12 PM
Intestinal Bacteria Associated With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
05/28/2009 04:52:07 PM
Consensus Interferon Plus Ribavirin Appears Effective for Chronic Hepatitis C
05/20/2009 08:01:50 AM
Sorafenib Approved in Japan for the Treatment of Advanced Liver Cancer
05/15/2009 02:33:30 PM
Coadministration of Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine and Hepatitis A/B Vaccine in Girls Safe, Well Tolerated: Presented at IPV
05/05/2009 05:41:04 PM
Statins May Have Protective Effects in Patients With Diabetes
05/04/2009 04:54:08 PM
Acute Kidney Injury After Liver Transplant Associated With Reduced Patient, Graft Survival
05/04/2009 04:39:24 PM
Hypothyroidism in Women Associated With Liver Cancer
04/30/2009 05:04:46 PM
Satavaptan Reduces Ascites, Need for Paracentesis and Improves Renal Function in Patients With Advanced Cirrhosis: Presented at EASL
04/30/2009 10:48:02 AM
Albinterferon Alfa-2b Comparable to Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2b in Treating Chronic HCV: Presented at EASL
04/29/2009 08:58:41 PM
Adding Telaprevir to Standard Therapy Improves Response, Halves Duration of HCV Treatment
04/29/2009 04:17:15 PM
Sorafenib Increases Overall Survival in Asian Patients With Liver Cancer and Lung, Lymph Node Metastasis: Presented at EASL
04/29/2009 03:29:39 PM
Drug-Eluting Beads Significantly Reduce Doxorubicin Toxicity in Patients With HCC: Presented at EASL
04/28/2009 02:44:13 PM
Severe Adverse Events With Sirolimus More Frequent Than Past Studies Suggest: Presented at EASL
04/27/2009 02:21:37 PM
Similar Survival Rates Among HIV-Positive, HIV-Negative Patients Following Liver Transplant
04/25/2009 04:51:21 PM
Adding Octreotide to Sorafenib May Benefit Patients With Advanced Hepatic Cell Carcinoma Who Have Failed Other Therapies: Presented at EASL
04/25/2009 04:47:42 PM
Boceprevir Plus Interferon/Ribavirin Provides Sustained Viral Response, Lower Relapse Rate in Treatment-Naïve Patients: Presented at EASL
04/25/2009 04:44:54 PM
Corticosteroid Improves Survival Rates in Patients With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis: Presented at EASL
04/25/2009 04:40:16 PM
HAART Is Well Tolerated, Leads to Rapid Suppression of HBV Replication in HBV-HIV Coinfected Patients: Presented at EASL
04/25/2009 02:28:13 PM
Switching Patients From Twice-Daily to Daily Tacrolimus Appears Safe, Effective in Stable Liver Transplant Recipients: Presented at EASL
04/25/2009 12:52:22 PM
Rifaximin Effectively Reduces Incidence of Breakthrough Hepatic Encephalopathy: Presented at EASL
04/24/2009 05:53:37 PM
Subgroup Analysis Confirms Efficacy, Safety of Sorafenib in Patients With Late-Stage Liver Cancer: Presented at EASL
04/23/2009 04:30:05 PM
Hepatitis B Injection Approved for Treating Acute Exposure
04/07/2009 04:32:13 PM
HIV-Positive Patients Show Lower Response to Hepatitis B Vaccination Even at Double Doses: Presented at BHIVA
04/02/2009 01:48:33 PM
Natural Killer Cells May Explain HCV Recurrence After Liver Transplant
03/27/2009 11:27:05 AM
Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System Improves Transplant-Free Survival in Patients With Liver Failure: Presented at ISICEM
03/23/2009 01:56:04 PM
Daily Drinking is Biggest Risk Factor in Serious Liver Disease, Researchers Say
03/20/2009 02:52:35 PM
Viral Response in Chronic HCV Can Be Predicted Within 2 Days of Peginterferon Therapy
03/16/2009 04:46:23 PM
Hepatitis B Testing Urged for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Treatment: Presented at NCCN
03/11/2009 05:53:55 PM
FDA Approves Peginterferon/Ribavirin Combo for Treatment-Experienced Patients
03/10/2009 12:07:17 PM
Long-Duration Presurgical Chemotherapy Correlates With Higher Risk of Liver Toxicity for Patients With Colorectal Liver Metastasis: Presented at SSO
03/09/2009 09:57:50 AM
Laparoscopic Management of Liver Cancer Is Feasible in Cirrhotic Patients: Presented at SSO
02/25/2009 02:40:47 PM
Liver Tumours Associated With Metabolic Syndrome Differ From Other Tumours
02/18/2009 03:08:13 PM
Liver Cancer Incidence Has Tripled in the United States, but Survival Rates Are Improving
02/04/2009 02:43:09 PM
Blocking Splenic Artery Helps Liver Transplant Patients With Small-for-Size Syndrome
02/04/2009 01:07:36 PM
Protein Predicts Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence After Transplantation
02/04/2009 11:02:33 AM
Radiofrequency Treatment Better Than Ethanol Injection for Small Liver Tumours
01/20/2009 01:05:40 PM
Low-Carbohydrate Diet Burns More Excess Liver Fat Than Low-Calorie Diet
01/19/2009 04:10:08 PM
Cetuximab Addition Well Tolerated, Allows Patients With Nonresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases to Undergo Surgery: Presented at ASCO-GI
01/19/2009 03:16:56 PM
Asians Frequently Require Sorafenib Dose Reductions for Treatment of Liver Cancer: Presented at ASCO-GI
01/14/2009 04:29:05 PM
Donor Graft Steatosis Associated With Worse Prognosis in Patients With HCV
01/14/2009 12:17:44 PM
Hepatitis C May Increase Pancreatic Cancer Risk
01/14/2009 12:15:57 PM
Orlistat Does Not Appear to Benefit Patients With Fatty Liver Disease
12/31/2008 10:55:24 AM
FDA Approves First Nucleic Acid Test to Screen for Additional Types of HIV in Donated Blood, Tissue
12/17/2008 04:48:37 PM
Erlotinib Linked to Deaths in Patients With Hepatic Impairment, Advanced Solid Tumours
12/17/2008 02:30:17 PM
Sorafenib Appears Effective in Asian-Pacific Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma
12/12/2008 01:17:53 PM
FDA Approves PEG-IFN Alfa-2b/Ribavirin Combination Therapy for Paediatric HCV
12/05/2008 01:20:52 PM
Chemoembolisation Effective for Inoperable Liver Cancer, With Minimal Toxicity: Presented at RSNA
12/04/2008 05:10:39 PM

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