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A nuclear receptor links HIV drugs with liver disease

  • Adonia DHANJAL
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Before the advent of antiretroviral drugs, the prognosis for patients with AIDS was extremely poor. However, new antiretroviral treatments have revolutionised care for patients with HIV/AIDS, making lifelong viral suppression possible and improving life expectancy to near normal in patients…

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Physical activity linked to reduced risk of liver cancer

  • Adonia DHANJAL
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Liver cancer is a leading cause of cancer death, with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounting for 85–90% of all primary liver cancers. In a recent issue of Journal of Hepatology, Dr Baumeister et al. showed that higher total physical activity was…

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Transforming the landscape of liver disease in the UK

  • Adonia DHANJAL
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Perspectum Diagnostics released details regarding the latest version of its LiverMultiScan magnetic resonance imaging technology which identified nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, according to a press release. The latest version of LiverMultiScan, known as LiverMultiScan IDEAL, will feature…

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Fatty liver imposes 91% higher risk for cancer

  • Adonia DHANJAL
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San Francisco — Patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease carried a 91% higher risk for malignancy and the risk for cancer with obesity is “driven by NAFLD,” according to a presentation at The Liver Meeting 2018. “The risk of malignancy…

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