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Liver cancer

04/30/2018 / By Isabelle Z.

International team discovers a new anti-cancer protein and it could help doctors treat liver cancer better

Liver cancer is on the rise, with the number of cases tripling in the U.S. since the 1980s. Around 31,000 Americans develop the disease in every year, and 24,000 people die from it. Unfortunately, patients with hepatocellular carcinoma generally have a poor overall prognosis because it’s typically diagnosed in the later stages when the liver […]

07/17/2017 / By Russel Davis

Western diet high in processed sugar and altered fats linked to liver cancer

An animal study posted on The American Journal of Pathology website revealed that a typical Western diet that is high in sugar and fat was associated with an increased risk of developing chronic liver inflammation and subsequent cancer. To carry out the study, a team of researchers at the University of California, Davis examined a group of mice that […]

06/19/2017 / By Tracey Watson

Liver cancer deaths are skyrocketing as food becomes increasingly TOXIC due to pesticides and herbicides

A new report by the American Cancer Society has made the alarming revelation that rates of liver cancer deaths have doubled in this country since the mid-1980s. The report, which appears in the journal CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, offers several possible reasons for this startling increase, including higher rates of hepatitis C infection, an […]

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