NC-MRI has high sensitivity and an acceptable negative likelihood ratio of HCC detection: Study Dr. Shravani Dali1 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTNon-contrast MRI has moderate negative likelihood ratio with high specificity with acceptable sensitivity for the detection of HCC, even in patients...
Ga-68 radiotracer better than FDG for diagnosing liver cancer: Study Medha Baranwal14 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTBangalore: In a recent study, Indian researchers found an experimental gallium-68-based (Ga-68) radiotracer for PET/CT imaging to be more accurate...
Stereotactic body radiation effective bridging therapy for HCC patients before liver transplant MD Editorial Team19 Nov 2021 9:30 AM ISTRadiation therapy comes with a price paid, Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), is a cancer treatment that is extremely precise, to cancer...
PSMA PET imaging more accurate than CT in detecting hepatocellular carcinoma Hina Zahid4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTReston, VA - PSMA (prostate-specific membrane antigen) PET/CT is more accurate than conventional CT in the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma...
PET/CT predicts early response to TARE treatment in liver cancer patients: Study Medha Baranwal23 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTFrance: A recent study in the American Journal of Roentgenology has shown that early posttreatment evaluation with PET/CT may help identify six-month...
DOACs use linked to bleeding in hepatocellular carcinoma: Study Dr. Shravani Dali9 Aug 2021 9:00 PM ISTThe presence of hepatocellular carcinoma is tied with major bleeding, suggests a study published in the Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. ...
Radio-wave therapy safe and improves survival for liver cancer patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with targeted therapy using non-thermal radio waves is safe and is also beneficial in...
Shorter intervals of ultrasound screening helps in early detection of liver cancer: JAMA Medha Baranwal3 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Ultrasound screening using shorter intervals (less than 6 to 12 months) is associated with early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)...
Bariatric surgery associated with decreased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: Study Dr Satabdi Saha1 Jun 2021 8:45 AM ISTAccording to a recent research report published in Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, it has been confirmed that Bariatric surgery is...
Blood sugar variability may predict liver cancer risk in diabetic patients: Study Medha Baranwal17 March 2021 12:00 PM ISTSouth Korea: Blood sugar variability (GV) can independently predict hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in diabetes patients, finds a recent study in the...
Eating less improves prognosis of liver cancer due to fatty liver Hina Zahid31 Oct 2020 10:07 AM ISTLiver cancer from too much fat accumulation in the liver has been increasing in many countries including Japan. In order to change this unfortunate...
