05-22-2013	Adverse events common with triple therapy in HCV cirrhosis
05-16-2013	Tumor ablation effective for bilateral colorectal liver metastases
05-15-2013	Outcomes of split liver transplantation "excellent"
05-09-2013	Arterial studies add little to CT for finding liver cancer
04-11-2013	ART for HIV may protect against HBV
04-11-2013	Liver transplant effective for unresectable neuroendocrine tumor metastases
04-05-2013	Pentoxifylline may be effective for severe alcoholic hepatitis
03-26-2013	Integrated psych care for high-risk hep C patients may increase antiviral treatment
03-15-2013	Do nutritional supplements improve cirrhosis outcomes?
03-07-2013	In HIV/HCV coinfection, treating cirrhosis improves outcomes
03-06-2013	T-tubes useful in liver transplants, especially with small common bile ducts
03-06-2013	Midodrine and clonidine helpful in cirrhotic ascites
03-05-2013	Peg-interferon plus ribavirin safe, modestly effective for HCV in kidney recipients
02-18-2013	Antibiotics improve liver function in primary sclerosing cholangitis
02-13-2013	IV fish oil helps avoid liver transplant in cirrhotic infants on parenteral nutrition
02-08-2013	Hep C retreatment with interferon may be unwise: study
01-31-2013	Nitrofurantoins may pose little risk of birth defects
01-30-2013	Antibiotics boost effect of food in malnourished children
01-23-2013	Not every liver cancer patient should receive repeat TACE
01-16-2013	Critical flicker frequency helps diagnose minimal hepatic encephalopathy
01-03-2013	Major laparoscopic hepatectomy safe in selected patients
01-02-2013	After liver transplant for HCV, better antiviral results with cyclosporine
01-02-2013	UPDATE: After liver transplant for HCV, better antiviral results with cyclosporine
12-28-2012	Sirolimus advantageous after liver transplantation for cancer
12-27-2012	RFA with arterial chemoembolization improves hepatoma survival
12-21-2012	Peg-interferon plus ribavirin effective for chronic hep C in youngsters
12-19-2012	Vertex strengthens warning on telaprevir for hep C
12-11-2012	Sperm from HIV or HCV patients can be used for intracytoplasmic sperm injection
12-04-2012	Surgery may be best for early liver cancer
11-26-2012	Doctors should consider hepatitis C screening: USPSTF
11-22-2012	Standard hep C treatment less effective in elderly
11-14-2012	Optimal dosing of everolimus defined for advanced liver cancer
11-12-2012	Adjuvant nucleoside analogues may cut recurrence of HBV-related liver cancer
11-07-2012	Suppression of HCV reduces hepatoma risk
10-31-2012	Japanese encephalitis vaccines effective against all major virus sub-types
10-26-2012	No higher risk of HCC recurrence after living donor transplant
10-24-2012	ImmuKnow assay helps gauge infection risk in liver transplant recipients
09-27-2012	Don't rule out IFN/ribavirin for HIV patients with hep C cirrhosis: study
09-20-2012	Should cirrhotic patients with umbilical hernias have surgery?
09-13-2012	Early TIPS best for high-risk varices: study
08-28-2012	Liver biopsies can't assess chemotherapy injury
08-21-2012	Radical resection improves survival with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
08-06-2012	Hep C liver transplant patients do well with living or deceased donors
07-27-2012	Preventive nutritional support helpful during HCV therapy
07-27-2012	Most chronic hepatitis C patients report fatigue
07-17-2012	Milk thistle extract doesn't ease hepatitis C
07-13-2012	Albumin beneficial in cirrhosis patients with bacterial infections
07-06-2012	Probiotics good second option for preventing recurrence of hepatic encephalopathy
06-18-2012	Arthritis 'medical food' Limbrel tied to liver injury
06-14-2012	Treating HCV improves insulin resistance in HIV coinfection
05-24-2012	Sorafenib benefits select HCC patients with cirrhosis
05-24-2012	REFILE: Sorafenib benefits select HCC patients with cirrhosis
05-09-2012	Metformin may prevent liver cancer in type 2 diabetes
04-26-2012	Vertex posts profit but Incivek (telaprevir) sales decline
04-09-2012	HCV treatment may improve insulin resistance in nondiabetics
03-28-2012	Surgery better than chemoembolization for HCC with portal vein thrombus
02-21-2012	Hepatitis C killing more Americans than HIV
02-20-2012	Vandetanib shows limited clinical activity in inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma
02-20-2012	Alcohol may kill 200,000 Britons in next 20 years
02-09-2012	Merck says hepatitis pill Victrelis (boceprevir) hampers HIV drugs
01-31-2012	Laparoscopy for liver malignancy oncologically safe: study
12-22-2011	Higher liver surgery mortality for extremely obese patients
12-21-2011	Long-term survival possible with radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors
12-05-2011	Albumin on POD 2 indicates need for FFP after liver surgery: study
11-30-2011	Resectable colorectal liver metastases don't need preop chemo
11-28-2011	Many parents request delays in vaccine schedule
11-21-2011	If colorectal CA reaches liver, chemo via hepatic artery improves survival
11-18-2011	Is radiofrequency ablation as good as surgery for HCC up to 4cm?
11-17-2011	Before chemo, screen for HBV and treat it prophylactically: study
11-11-2011	Probiotics improve liver enzymes in alcoholic hepatitis
11-10-2011	Inotropics, age predict mortality after transplant for acute liver failure
11-10-2011	Herb favored by hep C patients has no medical benefit: study
11-09-2011	Early liver transplantation cuts deaths from severe alcoholic hepatitis
09-23-2011	Metformin safe in PCOS, even with mild liver dysfunction
09-14-2011	Shorter treatment effective for some hepatitis C patients
09-09-2011	HCV therapy can cause mild depression to spike
09-06-2011	Consider liver transplant for maple syrup urine disease: study
08-30-2011	Wisconsin clinic warns patients of possible exposure
07-22-2011	Complete resection cures stage 1 pediatric hepatoblastoma
07-22-2011	Metformin improves outcomes in diabetics with hep C cirrhosis
07-21-2011	HK researchers identify gene that promotes liver cancer growth
07-18-2011	Glucocorticoids beneficial before major abdominal surgery: meta-analysis
07-15-2011	Lifestyle changes pay off in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
05-27-2011	Pittsburgh medical center demotes surgeon after transplant
05-24-2011	High dose ursodeoxycholic acid tied to neoplasia in UC
05-03-2011	After liver transplant as babies, young adults have good QOL
04-28-2011	Insulin resistance cuts HCV cure rate: meta-analysis
04-27-2011	Colorectal liver metastases resection improves survival rates
04-27-2011	Surgery effective for advanced gallbladder cancer involving adjacent organs
04-26-2011	Vitamin E improves steatohepatitis in kids
04-08-2011	ED ultrasound helpful but not definitive in diagnosing gallstones
03-29-2011	HCV-related liver fibrosis progresses with antiretroviral therapy interruption
03-18-2011	Entecavir shows promise as first-line drug for chronic HBV
03-15-2011	Short-term low-carb diet lowers hepatic triglycerides in NAFLD
03-09-2011	Hepatitis C guidelines focus on eradication of virus before liver damage occurs
02-10-2011	Shorter course of IFN/ribavirin OK for some HCV patients
01-28-2011	Hepatitis B prophylaxis may be discontinued in select patients after liver transplantation
01-27-2011	Two-stage liver resection improves survival significantly versus chemo alone
01-20-2011	Vertex Pharma's hepatitis C drug gets priority review
01-10-2011	Latent TB treatment a greater risk to older adults
01-04-2011	In liver surgery, 30-min ischemic intervals no worse than 15-min intervals
12-31-2010	HCV -4 spreads from Egypt and Africa into Europe
12-27-2010	Low-dose ribavirin helpful in HCV and thalassemia
12-27-2010	MELD score is fair to patients waiting for liver re-transplant: study
12-22-2010	Erythromycin improves visibility during endoscopy for variceal bleeding
12-10-2010	Nucleoside analogues slow liver fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis B
12-07-2010	Peginterferon/ribavirin achieves long-term HCV suppression
12-03-2010	Most men with HIV/HCV coinfection respond to early HCV treatment
12-02-2010	Referral to transplant center 'mandatory' for irreversible intestinal failure
12-01-2010	Anemia in treated-HCV patients bodes well for sustained virologic response
11-30-2010	Conjugated and direct bilirubin levels not interchangeable in newborns
11-23-2010	Simple blood tests predict mortality following liver resection
11-23-2010	Specialists boost HCV treatment rates in veterans
11-23-2010	completes hepatitis C drug filing
11-22-2010	Typical acetaminophen dose no threat to kids' livers
11-17-2010	Sorafenib added to doxorubicin prolongs survival in advanced liver cancer
11-05-2010	Repeat viral testing of IVF couples not needed: study
11-03-2010	More evidence coffee may slow liver disease
11-03-2010	Liver graft quality significantly poorer with female vs male donors
11-02-2010	Boceprevir effective against HCV in nonresponders and treatment-naïve patients
11-02-2010	Vitamin E improves liver histology in pediatric NAFLD
11-01-2010	Black patients fare well on new hepatitis C drug telaprevir
10-26-2010	Accurately diagnosing kids' meningitis clinically remains challenging: report
10-19-2010	Escitalopram does not prevent interferon-induced depression
09-30-2010	HIV coinfection does not alter course of HCV liver fibrosis
09-30-2010	Statin therapy promising for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
09-09-2010	N-acetylcysteine no help in alcoholic hepatitis
08-13-2010	HCV/HIV patients who fail IFN/ribavirin can still use protease inhibitors
07-12-2010	Antivirals ranked for effectiveness against chronic hepatitis B
07-09-2010	Extended treatment of HCV type 1 beneficial in slow responders
07-08-2010	Radioactive microspheres help some with colorectal cancer metastases
07-08-2010	Propranolol, ligation equally effective against variceal bleeding without cirrhosis
06-23-2010	Early use of TIPS controls variceal bleeding in severe cirrhosis
06-23-2010	Ribavirin causing mitochondrial toxicity in patients with HIV/HCV is a good sign: study
06-21-2010	Ribavirin causing mitochondrial toxicity in patients with HIV/HCV is a good sign: study
06-08-2010	Breast cancer may change biology when it spreads to the liver
06-03-2010	HCV delays CD4 recovery when HIV patients start antiretrovirals
05-25-2010	Adding ribavirin to peginterferon no help for HBeAg-negative HBV
05-24-2010	Breakfast improves cognition in cirrhotics with mild encephalopathy
05-19-2010	Breast-fed babies less feverish after immunization
05-11-2010	Propylthiouracil implicated in severe liver toxicity in younger patients
05-05-2010	Organ quality varies among liver transplant centers
05-03-2010	Ultrasound plus AFP can replace CT/MRI screening for liver cancer
04-21-2010	Intensive therapy improves survival in high-risk hepatoblastoma
04-19-2010	PET not useful right after chemo for colorectal liver metastases
04-16-2010	Liver biopsy complications rare at experienced centers
04-15-2010	Chocolate may be good medicine for liver patients
04-15-2010	Resection of lung metastases may help in liver cancer
04-13-2010	REFILE: Telaprevir achieves virological response in refractory HCV-1 infection
04-07-2010	Telaprevir achieves virological response in refractory HCV-1 infection
04-01-2010	Risks of hepatotoxicity increased with voriconazole and itraconazole
03-29-2010	Reactivation rare in occult HBV carriers treated with TNF blockers
03-17-2010	Yttrium-90 microspheres prolong survival with advanced liver cancer
03-11-2010	Sildenafil does not improve portal pressure in compensated cirrhosis
03-10-2010	Abdominal CT rarely identifies hepatic metastases from uveal melanoma
03-05-2010	Suppression of hepatitis C viral load reduces insulin resistance
03-05-2010	Donor race does not predict liver graft failure
02-17-2010	Dual gradient echo MRI most accurate imaging for hepatic steatosis
02-17-2010	PEG-IFN/ribavirin: more adverse effects, worse adherence in older HCV-1 patients
02-08-2010	For obese, consider using a longer vaccine needle
02-05-2010	Prolonged low-dose peginterferon does not harm brain function: study
02-01-2010	Chemoembolization, yttrium give similar results against advanced liver cancer
01-29-2010	Transient elastography cuts liver biopsy rate in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
01-29-2010	Best ablative therapy for small liver tumors still unclear
01-28-2010	Single laparoscopic approach favored for common bile duct stones
01-27-2010	L-carnitine improves liver function in fatty liver disease
01-26-2010	Laparoscopic and open resection equivalent for liver tumors
01-13-2010	Preoperative biliary drainage ups complications with pancreatic cancer surgery
01-05-2010	Elevated INR in liver disease not protective against clots
01-04-2010	Higher rate of sustained HCV response to peginterferon alpha-2a vs alpha-2b
01-01-2010	Rapid HCV response may permit shortened therapy
12-30-2009	Maintenance peg-interferon no extra help in HCV non-responders
12-25-2009	Viral genotype among best predictors of interferon response in some with hepatitis B
12-23-2009	Liver enzymes often elevated during methotrexate/leflunomide therapy
12-16-2009	Low vitamin D levels impair HCV response to interferon
11-24-2009	Cetuximab renders inoperable colorectal liver metastases operable: study
11-13-2009	Evidence scarce to support RF ablation of colorectal CA metastases in the liver
11-11-2009	No drop in survival seen with smaller living donor liver grafts
11-10-2009	Sexual transmission blamed for high HBV infection rate
11-04-2009	HBV reduces recurrence-free survival after surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma
11-02-2009	Female liver transplant recipients at higher risk for graft loss due to recurrent HCV
10-30-2009	Combination therapy with sorafenib more effective in advanced liver cancer
10-27-2009	Lactulose helps prevent recurrent hepatic encephalopathy
10-21-2009	Doxorubicin not needed for standard-risk hepatoblastoma
10-16-2009	Second test backs single dose of Glaxo H1N1 shot
10-16-2009	Prophylactic acetaminophen during vaccination reduces antibody response
10-06-2009	Monitoring, aggressive treatment key for otitis media in transplant candidates
10-02-2009	Transcutaneous bilirubin predicts later hyperbilirubinemia in infants
10-01-2009	Jaundice spread won't predict bilirubin levels
10-01-2009	"Substantial" toxicity with peginterferon use: FDA staff
09-29-2009	Viral load criteria help distinguish acute from chronic HCV
09-25-2009	Outpatient liver biopsy safe in selected patients
09-17-2009	Liver involvement common with syphilis in HIV-infected patients
09-17-2009	Exercise, even without weight loss, reduces obesity-related fatty liver
09-16-2009	Sexual impairment common in men treated for chronic hepatitis C
09-15-2009	Lapatinib shows little activity against advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
09-11-2009	New guidelines help primary care doctors manage liver transplant recipients
09-09-2009	Mild transient liver injury seen with cholecystitis/cholelithiasis minus stones
08-27-2009	Carvedilol superior to ligation at preventing variceal bleeding
08-26-2009	High-dose ursodeoxycholic acid may worsen outcome of cholangitis
08-26-2009	Simple clinical score predicts nosocomial sepsis in preterm neonates
08-25-2009	In HIV-HCV coinfection, HCV clearance reduces overall mortality
08-25-2009	Egyptian HCV genotype often responds to interferon/ribavirin
08-24-2009	Ligation added to drug combo doesn't cut risk of recurrent variceal bleeding
08-24-2009	Exercise reduces steatosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
08-20-2009	Losartan lowers diabetes risk in patients with hypertension and HCV
08-20-2009	Hepatitis C virus impacts survival after liver transplantation
08-19-2009	Pediatric HCV infection may lead to liver damage
08-17-2009	Histoplasmosis rare after solid organ transplants
08-17-2009	PET testing reduces futile resections for colorectal liver metastases
08-14-2009	Hepatitis C virus coinfection ups risk of HIV-related infections
08-14-2009	Extreme BMI ups mortality risk in liver recipients
08-07-2009	Cardiovascular risk factors, fatty liver disease worsen during puberty in obese kids
08-05-2009	Jury out on added benefit of combined DTP-HBV-HIB vaccine
08-05-2009	Weight-related factors tied to outcomes of chronic hepatitis C
08-04-2009	HCV carriers have elevated mortality risk
07-30-2009	Progression to cirrhosis possible in inactive carriers of hepatitis B
07-22-2009	Response to hepatitis C treatment evident within weeks
07-15-2009	Study IDs hepatotoxic drugs that most often lead to liver transplantation
07-10-2009	Philippine HBV isolate may be a new subgenotype C6
07-03-2009	Radiofrequency ablation decreases hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence
07-02-2009	Hepatitis B virus mutations predict risk of hepatocellular carcinoma
06-19-2009	Lifestyle intervention improves non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese children
05-18-2009	Early duct bypass operation for biliary atresia produces best outcomes
05-14-2009	Arterial embolization useful in cases of liver tumor rupture
04-29-2009	Telaprevir regimens improve treatment of chronic HCV infection
04-24-2009	Radiotherapy improves outcomes of liver cancer with portal vein tumor thrombus
04-22-2009	RF ablation helpful in some recurrent pediatric solid tumors
04-16-2009	Adding HIV protease inhibitors to rifampin leads to adverse effects
04-15-2009	Laser ablation effective in early liver cancer
04-10-2009	Racial difference in HCV interferon response emerges early
04-07-2009	Delaying anti-HIV therapy may prevent complete immune reconstitution
03-25-2009	High blood ammonia in cirrhosis points to esophageal varices
03-25-2009	Angiotensin receptor blockers effective for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
03-24-2009	Nitazoxanide added to treatment of hepatitis C genotype 4 improves outcome
03-20-2009	Engerix B vaccine may be linked to pediatric CNS inflammatory demyelination
03-19-2009	Sustained viral response indicates HCV infection cure
03-18-2009	Chickenpox tied to autoimmune hepatitis
03-17-2009	Telbivudine better than lamivudine for chronic hepatitis B
03-06-2009	Rimonabant reduces liver fat content in abdominally obese patients
03-04-2009	HBV polymerase resistance mutations may be antagonistic
02-24-2009	RF ablation linked to improved liver cancer survival
02-23-2009	Blood test helps spot cirrhosis in hereditary hemochromatosis
02-11-2009	Ongoing peginterferon for HCV does not reduce liver cancer risk
02-10-2009	Adefovir salvage effective for HBV recurrence in lamivudine-treated patients
02-06-2009	Mortality after elective surgery high for cirrhotic patients
02-06-2009	Blood loss, low platelet count increase risk of ascites after liver resection
02-04-2009	Bevacizumab plus erlotinib promising in liver cancer
01-30-2009	Adherence to HCV therapy helps boost response
01-19-2009	IgG subclasses not predictive of hemolysis, hyperbilirubinemia in ABO-heterospecific neonates
01-15-2009	Hepatitis C linked to increased risk of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
01-13-2009	Efficacy and safety of herbs for menopause symptoms are largely unproved
01-07-2009	Neoplastic seeding after RF ablation tied to liver tumor differentiation
01-05-2009	Maternal neutralizing antibodies don't prevent hepatitis C virus transmission to infants
12-31-2008	Etanercept fails to improve outcome of alcoholic hepatitis
12-30-2008	Low CEA after resection of colorectal liver metastases predicts better survival odds
12-29-2008	Cerebrovascular complications may accompany orthotopic liver transplantation
12-29-2008	Gastric bypass may reverse type 2 diabetes in morbidly obese teens
12-29-2008	Liver transplants safe with elderly donors
12-26-2008	Fatty liver disease may resolve with bariatric surgery-induced weight loss
12-24-2008	Only some patients with biliary cirrhosis respond to UDCA
12-23-2008	Sorafenib lengthens survival in liver cancer
12-17-2008	Preexisting diabetes raises mortality risk after cancer diagnosis
12-17-2008	Obese patients face longer waits for liver transplantation
12-05-2008	In alcoholics, cirrhosis and pancreatitis rarely coexist
12-05-2008	Primary biliary cirrhosis does not raise risk of MI, stroke: study
12-04-2008	Prolonged peginterferon therapy for hepatitis C not useful after initial failure
12-04-2008	Good graft function seen in 5-year survivors of pediatric liver transplantation
12-03-2008	Tenofovir better than adefovir for chronic hepatitis B
12-03-2008	Enzyme replacement therapy normalizes growth in pediatric Gaucher disease
11-24-2008	Peginterferon-induced depression is reversible
11-20-2008	Relatively stable patients on liver transplant list not getting best organs: study
11-11-2008	Needle biopsy may lead to liver tumor dissemination
11-06-2008	Early mobilization safe for patients with blunt solid organ injuries
11-06-2008	HCV relapse rates may be lower with peginterferon alfa-2b than alfa-2a
11-06-2008	Etravirine does not appear to be hepatotoxic
11-05-2008	Reversal of fibrosis and cirrhosis seen with long-term entecavir for chronic HBV
11-04-2008	Pioglitazone improves fatty liver disease in nondiabetics
11-04-2008	New protease inhibitor doubles treatment response rates in HCV infection
11-04-2008	Rifaximin plus lactulose reduces severity of hepatic encephalopathy
11-04-2008	Extended therapy may benefit opioid-addicted youth
11-03-2008	Sorafenib improves markers associated with survival in liver cancer
11-03-2008	New diagnostic technique accurately detects liver fibrosis
10-24-2008	Immunoembolization safe, promising for liver metastases from uveal melanoma
10-23-2008	TNF-alpha blockers safe for RA patients with HCV infection
10-20-2008	Portal vein ligation comparable to embolization in inducing liver hypertrophy
10-17-2008	New scoring system rules out advanced liver fibrosis
10-15-2008	Radioembolization with microspheres promising for liver metastases
10-13-2008	Nutritional status from anorexia nervosa can cause acute liver cell damage
10-09-2008	Rituximab plus ribavirin/interferon effective against hepatitis C-related vasculitis
10-08-2008	Serum ribavirin level impacts outcome in HCV-HIV coinfection
10-07-2008	Surgery viable option for some colorectal cancers with peritoneal disease
10-07-2008	Vitamin D deficiency tied to increased IBD activity, reduced quality of life
09-26-2008	Ascitic fluid lactoferrin level an accurate indicator of bacterial peritonitis
09-26-2008	Elective cesarean delivery lowers risk of vertical hepatitis B transmission
09-18-2008	Blacks at increased risk for death post-hepatectomy
09-15-2008	Abdominal obesity linked to liver fibrosis in pediatric non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
09-10-2008	Glucose abnormalities common among chronic hepatitis C patients
09-09-2008	Complications common for living liver donors
09-08-2008	Stem cell transplant results encouraging in alcoholic cirrhosis
09-05-2008	Pelvic recurrence common after hepatic resection of rectal metastases
09-03-2008	Hyponatremia linked to mortality in liver transplantation candidates
09-02-2008	HBV vaccine nonresponders may respond to combined Hep A/B vaccine
08-26-2008	Study supports prompt HCV therapy in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients
08-26-2008	Elispot assay: a promising substitute for tuberculin skin test for latent TB
08-21-2008	Rosiglitazone improves transaminase levels in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
08-19-2008	Specialty care advised for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia failing monotherapy
08-14-2008	High HBV viral load at surgery tied to liver cancer return
08-14-2008	Older donor grafts suitable for liver transplant recipients with hepatitis C virus
08-11-2008	Liver fat a key determinant of "metabolically benign obesity"
08-11-2008	HCV not tied to poor immune restoration with antiretroviral therapy for HIV
08-11-2008	Probiotic yogurt may help reverse minimal hepatic encephalopathy
08-01-2008	Frequent HCV exposure tied to immune responses
07-23-2008	Sorafenib slows progression of advanced liver cancer
07-16-2008	Rituximab therapy for systemic vasculitis restores immune cell homeostasis
07-16-2008	Liver cancer surgery benefits patients with multiple tumors, portal hypertension
07-09-2008	Bevacizumab shows significant activity in liver cancer
07-08-2008	Human herpesvirus-6 infection may cause fulminant liver failure in young children
07-07-2008	Fluvastatin inhibits hepatitis C virus replication
07-04-2008	Biliary complications more common in living donors of right liver lobe grafts
06-30-2008	Fatty liver disease in obese children strongly associated with metabolic syndrome
06-30-2008	REFILE: Fatigue in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease not caused only by weight
06-27-2008	High intrahepatic triglyceride content a marker of insulin resistance
06-27-2008	Visual screening inadequate for detecting neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
06-25-2008	Insulin resistance, diabetes increase liver fibrosis in patients with genotype 1 HCV
06-23-2008	Terlipressin may improve hepatorenal syndrome, but ischemic risks seen
06-23-2008	LDL cholesterol level predicts HCV therapy response in patients with HIV coinfection
06-20-2008	Irbesartan added to propranolol may improve cirrhosis therapy
06-19-2008	Longer treatment course advisable with hepatitis C genotype 6
06-13-2008	Risk factors for infection after liver transplantation identified
06-06-2008	Fatigue in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease not caused only by weight
06-03-2008	Untreated celiac disease may impede immune response to hepatitis B vaccine
06-02-2008	Liver disease score predicts outcome of variceal hemorrhage
05-26-2008	Bilirubin level linked to auditory brainstem response in jaundiced newborns
05-19-2008	Prophylactic NSAID reduces post-endoscopy pancreatitis
05-19-2008	Many non-AIDS-defining cancers more common in HIV patients
05-07-2008	Gestational hyperglycemia increases risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes
05-07-2008	Bowel tumor resection improves outcomes in unresectable liver metastases
05-06-2008	Sulfasalazine for rheumatoid arthritis may cause severe hepatotoxicity
04-29-2008	"Anti-HBc alone" reflects occult hepatitis B infection
04-25-2008	Serum uric acid tied to HCV interferon response
04-25-2008	Delayed cord clamping does not increase risk of postpartum hemorrhage
04-18-2008	Citalopram effective for interferon-induced depression in hepatitis C
04-17-2008	Caspase activity a useful marker of liver injury in chronic hepatitis B
04-16-2008	Methotrexate and isoniazid safe in rheumatoid arthritis patients with TB
04-08-2008	Liver gene expression signature predicts chronic hepatitis C response to therapy
04-08-2008	Adding radiofrequency ablation to chemoembolization ups liver cancer survival
04-07-2008	Adiponectin predicts steatosis and response to IFN in chronic HCV
04-04-2008	Pegylated interferon alpha-2a advantageous in dialysis patients with hepatitis C
04-03-2008	Rapid action needed in suspected TB transmission from donor to organ recipient
04-02-2008	RF ablation plus chemoembolization comparable to surgery for early liver cancer
03-20-2008	Perioperative chemotherapy lowers recurrence of hepatic metastases
03-13-2008	Laser ablation safe, effective for small hepatocellular tumors
03-06-2008	Peginterferon-ribavirin safe, effective for children with HCV
03-05-2008	Parkinsonian syndrome in methcathinone users linked to manganese
03-05-2008	Daily cannabis smoking linked with increased steatosis severity
02-29-2008	Hepatic resection slows progression of carcinoid heart disease
02-29-2008	Interferon is effective in hemodialysis patients with hepatitis C
02-27-2008	Insulin resistance independently associated with chronic hepatitis C
02-22-2008	Substance use relapse rate low after organ transplantation
02-21-2008	Hepatitis E virus can cause chronic disease in transplant recipients
02-20-2008	Visual function stable during interferon alpha HCV therapy
02-06-2008	New arenavirus linked to fatal transplant-associated diseases
02-01-2008	Proteomic profiling helps identify patients with liver cancer
01-31-2008	Maternal cholestasis tied to lung injury in neonates
01-29-2008	Extrahepatic manifestations common in patients with chronic HCV
01-25-2008	Liver fat increased in type 2 diabetes
01-23-2008	Kidney transplants with stem cells remain functional without immunosuppression
01-15-2008	Individualized treatment duration for HCV meets with success
01-09-2008	GB virus C may reduce severity of HCV-related liver disease in HIV patients
01-07-2008	Living donor liver transplant yields better survival than deceased donor
01-03-2008	Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation effective for small liver tumors
12-28-2007	Hepatitis C genotype change after successful treatment indicates re-infection
12-25-2007	High aminotransferase levels generally benign in children
12-24-2007	Incidence of infections associated with leflunomide for RA "acceptable"
12-21-2007	Long-term peginterferon shows promise against hepatitis B in pilot study
12-20-2007	CORRECTION: Baclofen safely promotes alcohol abstinence in cirrhotic patients
12-19-2007	Telbivudine effective treatment for chronic hepatitis B
12-11-2007	Ursodeoxycholic acid might help in refractory HCV
12-06-2007	Baclofen safely promotes alcohol abstinence in cirrhotic patients
12-04-2007	Bosentan may prolong survival in portopulmonary hypertension
12-04-2007	Serum markers track hepatic fibrosis in HIV/HCV
12-03-2007	Cancer surveillance futile in advanced cirrhosis
12-03-2007	Hepatitis B vaccination not tied to MS in children
11-30-2007	Hyperglycemia tied to poor response to HCV therapy
11-28-2007	Eltrombopag increases platelets in patients with ITP and hepatitis C cirrhosis
11-26-2007	Entecavir therapy provides long-term benefit for chronic hepatitis B
11-22-2007	Antiviral therapy improves renal transplantation outcome in hepatitis B patients
11-21-2007	Long-term liver transplant better in UK than in US
11-15-2007	Liver tests best to gauge IBD medication hepatotoxicity
11-14-2007	Octreotide may enhance control of portal hypertension
11-12-2007	Hepatoportal sclerosis may underlie portal hypertension in HIV
11-08-2007	HCV drug treatment feasible in patients with psychiatric history
11-05-2007	Percutaneous tracheostomy seen safe in liver disease with coagulopathy
10-31-2007	Protracted antiviral therapy improves liver function in HCV-related cirrhosis
10-16-2007	Tailored ribavirin dosage more effective against HCV-1
10-11-2007	Intrahepatic shunt improves survival in cirrhotic patients with ascites
10-09-2007	Older patients do well after liver transplantation
10-05-2007	Short-course N-acetylcysteine effective for acetaminophen overdose
10-03-2007	Norfloxacin prevents spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
10-02-2007	Diabetes tied to recurrence of HCV-related hepatocellular cancer
10-01-2007	Telbivudine better than adefovir at suppressing HBV DNA
09-28-2007	Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis may raise mortality in dialysis patients
09-19-2007	Good transplant outcomes possible in HIV-infected patients
09-17-2007	Inhaled nitric oxide has benefits in liver transplantation
09-14-2007	Hepatitis C virus clearance aids HIV therapy
09-13-2007	CORRECTION: Prolonged interferon therapy may prevent progression of hepatitis C to cancer
09-07-2007	Hemochromatosis no barrier to successful liver transplantation
09-04-2007	Hepatoma-derived growth factor predicts GI tumor outcome
09-03-2007	HBV and HIV responses linked in coinfected patients
08-31-2007	Prolonged interferon therapy may prevent progression of hepatitis C to cancer
08-28-2007	HBV coinfection linked to reduced efficacy of anti-HCV therapy
08-23-2007	Hepatitis C seems milder in patients with hemophilia
08-23-2007	REFILE: Early response to hepatitis C treatment predicts outcomes in HIV co-infected patients
08-20-2007	Age in itself not a barrier to liver transplantation
08-15-2007	Early response to hepatitis C treatment predicts outcomes in HIV co-infected patients
07-24-2007	Stents for metastatic colon cancer improve survival, allow earlier chemotherapy
07-20-2007	Hepatitis E in pregnancy linked to poor maternal-fetal outcomes
07-19-2007	Long-acting octreotide improves portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis
07-11-2007	Multiple-electrode radiofrequency ablation useful for hepatic malignancies
07-11-2007	24 weeks of peg-interferon/ribavirin best for treating HCV genotypes 2 and 3
07-11-2007	Fatty liver tied to cancer in hepatitis C cirrhosis
07-10-2007	Arterial embolization reduces liver cysts in polycystic kidney disease
07-06-2007	Cancers, other abnormalities often detected incidentally on coronary CT
07-04-2007	Repeated hepatectomy improves survival of recurrent metastatic colon cancer
06-27-2007	Acetaminophen safe in newly abstinent alcoholic patients
06-26-2007	HCV seropositivity predisposes patients to end-stage renal disease
06-15-2007	Score predicts recidivism after liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease
06-13-2007	Hepatic metastasectomy feasible for some children with solid tumors
06-12-2007	Antiviral therapy slows progression of hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplant
06-07-2007	Injection behavior, not sexual contact, accounts for couples' hepatitis C risk
06-06-2007	Cetuximab a first line option for metastatic colorectal cancer
06-04-2007	Perioperative chemotherapy curbs recurrence of colorectal cancer metastatic to liver
05-31-2007	Recurrent alcohol damage unlikely post liver transplant
05-25-2007	Novel antiviral agent shows efficacy in hepatitis C virus infection
05-25-2007	Factor VIIa cuts mortality in patients with cirrhosis and variceal bleeding
05-23-2007	Elevated liver enzymes predict cardiovascular risk in women
05-22-2007	HCV-infected donor livers benefit HCV-infected patients
05-15-2007	Liver stiffness tied to portal hypertension in cirrhosis
05-14-2007	Many hemophilia patients with chronic hepatitis C develop end-stage liver disease
05-10-2007	HAART has not reduced the incidence of most non-AIDS-defining cancers
05-08-2007	MELD score predicts mortality after surgery in patients with cirrhosis
04-19-2007	Lamivudine plus low-dose HBIG prevents post-transplant HBV recurrence
04-11-2007	Scoring system predicts fibrosis in liver disease patients
04-10-2007	Radioembolization plus chemotherapy "impressive" for colorectal metastases to liver
04-09-2007	Placenta function profile in second trimester identifies high-risk pregnancies
04-06-2007	Autologous stem cells improve liver regeneration after hepatectomy
04-02-2007	Hepatitis C treatment cost effective in patients coinfected with HIV
04-02-2007	Shorter treatment effective for HCV genotype 2
03-29-2007	Dual HIV/HCV therapy tied to significant weight loss
03-22-2007	Lamotrigine and valproate: drugs of choice for newly diagnosed epilepsy
03-21-2007	Children with HCV rarely symptomatic initially
03-19-2007	Single resection colorectal cancer and liver metastases offers benefits
03-16-2007	U.S. sees sharp decline in hepatitis cases: CDC
03-09-2007	Survival of hepatitis B liver transplant candidates not dependent on cancer status
03-02-2007	HBV antiviral induces HIV-1-resistance
03-01-2007	Sweating may spread hepatitis B virus during contact sports
02-28-2007	Hepatitis E vaccine effective in high-risk population
02-27-2007	Polymorphism boosts risk of obstetric cholestasis
02-01-2007	Heavy drinking more damaging for female than male hepatitis C patients
01-30-2007	Long-term adefovir therapy useful for chronic hepatitis B
01-26-2007	Octreotide of no benefit in advanced HCC
01-17-2007	CORRECTION: Peginterferon alfa-2b may be effective when standard HBV therapy fails
01-10-2007	Rosiglitazone usually safe for diabetic hemodialysis patients with hepatitis
01-10-2007	PET scan facilitates decision-making for colorectal metastases in liver
01-10-2007	Endothelial dysfunction may underlie interferon-related retinopathy
01-02-2007	Diet seen to affect hepatocellular cancer risk
12-29-2006	Progression toward AIDS associated with increased teno virus titers
12-29-2006	Tenofovir plus emtricitabine shows efficacy in resistant HBV infection
12-28-2006	Liver steatosis highly prevalent in children with HCV
12-27-2006	Peginterferon alfa-2b may be effective when standard HBV therapy fails
12-22-2006	HIV infection impairs immune response to hepatitis C virus
12-13-2006	Investigational drug for hepatitis C successful in large trial
12-13-2006	Many factors cause hepatotoxicity in HIV therapy
12-13-2006	Gene mutations linked with response to HCV therapy
12-05-2006	Transjugular liver biopsy provides adequate tissue for diagnosis
11-29-2006	Pioglitazone shows promise for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis treatment
11-28-2006	Early treatment improves long-term neonatal hemochromatosis outcomes
11-27-2006	New model helps pinpoint cause of steatohepatitis
11-24-2006	Fecal levels of hepatitis A virus remain high a month after symptom onset
11-21-2006	VX-950 rapidly lowers hepatitis C viral RNA load
11-20-2006	Automated assay allows early detection of HCV
11-16-2006	Hepatitis A immunization works well with other pediatric vaccines
11-10-2006	Integrated care improves chronic hepatitis C outcome
11-09-2006	Mixed cryoglobulinemia may increase risk of lymphoma and mortality
11-07-2006	Hepatitis C virus replication seen in patients with apparent viral clearance
11-06-2006	CORRECTION: RF ablation may be useful in ovarian cancer metastatic to the liver
11-03-2006	HCV treatment-related thrombocytopenia not helped by erythropoietin therapy
10-31-2006	Hepatitis B genotype A predicts poor response to lamivudine
10-31-2006	Portosystemic shunt modification helpful in hepatic encephalopathy
10-25-2006	RF ablation may be useful in ovarian cancer metastatic to the liver
10-16-2006	Colchicine prevents liver cancer in patients with hepatitis virus-related cirrhosis
10-13-2006	Thioguanine too toxic for maintenance treatment of childhood leukemia
10-13-2006	- Adefovir resistance may present sooner than thought
10-13-2006	Hepcidin contributes to hypoferremia of inflammation in obese patients
09-28-2006	Pegylated interferon alpha does not cause peripheral neuropathy
09-27-2006	Life expectancy longer for female liver allograft recipients than male recipients
09-22-2006	MR elastography quantitatively assesses liver fibrosis
09-11-2006	Colchicine may prevent hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with viral hepatitis
09-08-2006	Assay identifies acetaminophen overdose in acute liver failure
09-05-2006	Imaging unreliable for detection of colorectal liver cancer metastases
08-31-2006	Extended interferon-ribavirin course for HCV increases virologic response
08-31-2006	Hepatitis B viral load associated with subsequent liver cancer mortality
08-31-2006	Liver biopsy informative in HIV and HCV coinfection
08-30-2006	Neoadjuvant chemo plus resection improves survival in advanced liver cancer
08-30-2006	Sildenafil shows promise for portopulmonary hypertension
08-30-2006	IBD patients need better immunization
08-29-2006	African Americans have lower response rates to HCV therapy
08-23-2006	Combined liver-kidney transplant yields excellent results
08-23-2006	High-dose enzyme therapy speeds response of type 1 Gaucher disease
08-22-2006	Age and smoking predict emergency biliary drainage in acute cholangitis
08-17-2006	Proton beam therapy effective in controlling hepatic tumors
08-14-2006	Ursodeoxycholic acid helpful in biliary cirrhosis
08-11-2006	HIV impairs CD8 T cell responsiveness to other pathogens
08-09-2006	Diabetes worsens encephalopathy risk in patients with HCV cirrhosis
07-31-2006	Biomarker predicts transition of cirrhosis to hepatocellular carcinoma
07-28-2006	Hepatopulmonary syndrome common in patients with hypoxic hepatitis
07-26-2006	Steatosis prevalent in HIV-HCV coinfection; risk factors identified
07-21-2006	DDT exposure linked to liver cancer in humans
07-18-2006	Cardiac surgery safe for kidney and liver transplant recipients
07-12-2006	Interferon plus prednisolone improves HBV seroconversion in children
07-10-2006	Entecavir switch effective in lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B
06-26-2006	Insulin resistance tied to post-bariatric surgery steatosis
06-21-2006	Alcohol users often considered ineligible for HCV treatment
06-15-2006	HCV co-infection decreases survival in HIV infected children
06-15-2006	Obesity tied to HCV treatment failure
06-14-2006	Combination nucleosides no better than single-drug treatment for chronic HBV
06-14-2006	Particle embolization aids survival in recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma
06-09-2006	Reduced dose argatroban safe, effective with liver dysfunction
06-02-2006	Resection rather than radiofrequency ablation best for colorectal liver metastasis
06-01-2006	Hepatitis C worsens outcome in HIV patients
05-29-2006	Renal dysfunction common after pediatric liver transplantation
05-29-2006	Anti-HCV treatment effective for vasculitis in HIV/HCV coinfected patients
05-25-2006	Interferon/5-FU combination therapy may improve survival of liver cancer
05-22-2006	Test for acetaminophen toxicity identifies hepatitis patients at risk for liver injury
05-17-2006	Lamivudine resistance common in patients coinfected with hepatitis B and HIV
05-16-2006	Patent ductus venosus flow affects liver function in preterms
05-11-2006	Liver transplantation not necessarily contraindicated in patients with HBV and HIV
05-08-2006	CT-guided interventions can be performed with less radiation
05-05-2006	Longer therapy may benefit subset of patients with HCV
05-05-2006	Chronic hepatitis common after pediatric liver transplantation
05-03-2006	Minor hepatitis C virus quasi species can take over after needlestick accident
05-02-2006	Peginterferon plus ribavirin treatment for hep C improved at 24 vs. 16 weeks
04-26-2006	HBV variant resistant to adefovir identified
04-20-2006	Distal splenorenal shunt favored for many cases of recurrent variceal bleeding
04-12-2006	Glial cell activity involved in hepatic encephalopathy
04-12-2006	Serum adducts can identify acetaminophen/paracetamol liver toxicity
04-12-2006	Aggressive surgery can help treat lung and liver metastases
04-07-2006	High retinol levels linked to decreased risk of liver cancer
04-05-2006	Right lobe living donor liver transplants compare favorably with cadaveric livers
03-31-2006	Radiofrequency ablation as effective as surgery for small liver tumors
03-30-2006	Long-term prophylaxis can prevent variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients
03-27-2006	HBV can infect and replicate within ovum
03-24-2006	Skin disorders common in primary biliary cirrhosis
03-23-2006	Percutaneous ablation offers advantages over surgery for small liver cancer
03-20-2006	Immunotolerant children with hepatitis B respond to combination treatment
03-16-2006	Hepatic arterial infusion improves survival in metastatic colorectal cancer
03-16-2006	Menatetrenone improves hepatocellular carcinoma outcome
03-10-2006	Dysplastic liver nodules may be precancerous
03-09-2006	Transient elastography detects cirrhosis in chronic liver disease
03-03-2006	Disease progression slower in cirrhosis with systemic sclerosis
03-03-2006	Interferon protein predicts hepatitis C response
02-28-2006	HBV infection predicts clearance of HCV in hemophiliacs
02-27-2006	CORRECTION: Atorvastatin appears safe at high doses
02-24-2006	Elastography noninvasively assesses hepatic fibrosis in HIV/HVC patients
02-23-2006	Enterocyte protein predicts acute rejection of liver transplant
02-20-2006	Beta-blockers harmful in patients with portopulmonary hypertension
02-20-2006	Atorvastatin appears safe at high doses
02-15-2006	Single HCV RNA assay not enough to guide treatment
02-10-2006	Losartan may reduce liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients
02-10-2006	Liver fibrosis found in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients with normal ALT
02-09-2006	Rifampin-pyrazinamide treatment associated with liver injury
02-08-2006	Lamivudine curbs hepatitis B virus reactivation in liver cancer
02-03-2006	Medical therapy of portal hypertension lowers risk of bacterial peritonitis
02-01-2006	Rapid chondrolysis is rare complication of liver transplantation
01-31-2006	Nevirapine toxicity uncommon in pregnant women
01-25-2006	Rare cases of severe hepatotoxicity linked to telithromycin
01-23-2006	Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia can recur after successful phototherapy
01-12-2006	Emtricitabine has anti-HBV activity but selects for resistance mutations
01-12-2006	Higher ammonia levels linked to worse outcome in acute liver failure
01-06-2006	Assay detects interferon antibodies, drug bioactivity in hepatitis C patients
01-02-2006	European HIV study finds rise in liver-related deaths
12-23-2005	Didanosine linked to hepatic decompensation during interferon-ribavirin treatment of HCV
12-23-2005	Palliative photodynamic therapy improves survival in bile duct cancer
12-09-2005	Hexavalent vaccine induces immune response in preterm infants
12-09-2005	Variceal bleeding alone may not warrant liver transplant in CF
11-29-2005	Laser ablation may be better than surgery for some liver cancers
11-25-2005	HCV infection linked to neurocognitive impairment in HIV-positive women
11-24-2005	Bacterial infection common in patients with variceal bleeding
11-23-2005	Beta blockade fails to prevent gastroesophageal varices
11-21-2005	Lidocaine injection effective for pruritus associated with cholestatic liver disease
11-16-2005	Hepatitis C virus persists in genital tract of HIV+ women
11-15-2005	Telbivudine more effective than lamivudine for hepatitis B in phase III trial
11-08-2005	Ribavirin plus interferon OK for children with hepatitis
11-02-2005	Hepatitis B reactivation possible after chemotherapy
10-27-2005	CPG 7909 boosts hepatitis B virus vaccine seroprotection in HIV-infected adults
10-21-2005	Stellate cells predict transplanted liver cirrhosis risk
10-18-2005	Value of tenofovir stressed in hepatitis B and HIV co-infection
10-17-2005	HCV persistence not tied to genotype in drug users with HIV
10-12-2005	Iodine-131 lipiodol offers palliation in hepatocellular carcinoma
10-06-2005	Didanosine plus ribavirin can be toxic in HIV patients treated for hepatitis C
10-04-2005	Most liver donors do well postoperatively
10-04-2005	Low HIV load tied to hepatitis B vaccination success
09-26-2005	Transplant and chemoradiation combat cholangiocarcinoma
09-22-2005	Liver transplantation possible without blood transfusions
09-21-2005	Chronic hepatitis C presents differently in end-stage renal disease patients
08-31-2005	Hepatitis C co-infection blunts HAART immune restoration in HIV
08-29-2005	Altering metabolic syndrome criteria may be clinically useful
08-26-2005	Hepatic iron overload reduces survival after liver transplant
08-12-2005	Alendronate prevents bone loss after liver transplantation
08-09-2005	Radiofrequency ablation better than ethanol injection for small liver cancers
08-05-2005	Necrolytic acral erythema: a cutaneous sign of HCV infection
08-05-2005	Hepatitis A vaccine effective in children with HIV
08-03-2005	Prophylaxis cuts jaundice risk, doesn't affect breastfeeding
08-02-2005	Liposomal amphotericin B may be hard on the liver in bone marrow recipients
07-29-2005	Bilirubin response to steroids predicts alcoholic hepatitis outcome
07-26-2005	RF ablation better than injection of ethanol or acetic acid for small liver tumors
07-25-2005	ApoD underexpression associated with poor hepatocellular carcinoma outcome
07-22-2005	Ulcerations with pegylated interferon injections infrequent but important to note
07-20-2005	Ondansetron may relieve hepatitis C fatigue
07-14-2005	US syringe exchange programs declining
07-12-2005	Rosiglitazone safe in diabetics with elevated liver enzymes: study
07-07-2005	Insulin resistance causes steatosis in HCV infection
06-30-2005	Peginterferon more effective than lamivudine for chronic hepatitis B
06-29-2005	Cessation of adefovir treatment in hepatitis B leads to rebound
06-23-2005	Shorter HCV treatment course suitable for some patients
06-06-2005	Reuse of contaminated supplies to blame for HCV outbreak at oncology clinic
05-25-2005	Hepatitis virus-positive livers OK for transplants
05-18-2005	Living donor liver transplantation linked to better survival in children
05-11-2005	Peginterferon plus ribavirin shows promise in children with chronic HCV
05-10-2005	HIV-infected patients with isolated anti-HBc antigen may require HBV vaccine
04-18-2005	Ligation may outperform beta blockade for esophageal varices
03-31-2005	Partial splenic embolization an option in select patients with cirrhosis
03-29-2005	RF ablation curbs colorectal cancer liver metastasis
03-23-2005	Donor age, recipient status predict liver transplant survival
03-04-2005	Interleukin-2 does not improve standard HCV treatment in HIV patients
03-04-2005	Serum sodium helps prioritize liver transplant candidates
02-25-2005	Tenofovir an option in HIV/HBV coinfection
02-14-2005	Ursodeoxycholic acid prolongs life in primary biliary cirrhosis
02-08-2005	Antiviral treatment seems effective in low-grade, HCV-associated NHL
01-07-2005	Primary biliary cirrhosis may respond to Combivir treatment
01-06-2005	Pegylated interferon alfa-2b effective for chronic hepatitis B
12-24-2004	Radiofrequency ablation edges ethanol in liver cancer therapy
12-23-2004	Risk factors for liver cancer identified in asymptomatic HCV
12-21-2004	Liver cancer more aggressive in HIV-infected patients
12-15-2004	PET/CT improves detection of metastatic colorectal cancer
12-02-2004	IV vancomycin linked to rectal colonization with vancomycin-resistant enterococci
12-01-2004	Hepatic resection for colorectal metastases not contraindicated in elderly
11-30-2004	MRI-guided percutaneous cryotherapy effective for ablation of liver tumors
11-26-2004	Increased serum caspase activity marks HCV-associated liver damage
11-25-2004	Combining liver transplantation with heart surgery an option
11-24-2004	Hypothermia cuts intracranial hypertension in liver failure
11-12-2004	Hepatitis C clearance maintained years after successful interferon therapy
11-12-2004	Patients with severe cirrhosis and upper GI bleeding benefit from rFVIIa
11-11-2004	Postgastrectomy chemoradiation may reactivate HBV infection
11-11-2004	Ganciclovir for CMV prophylaxis also reduces bacteremia
11-10-2004	Anti-TNF therapy may be safe for patients with hepatitis C
11-09-2004	UK scientists seek liver failure patients for stem cell therapy
11-09-2004	Primary tumor removal increases vascular density in liver metastases
11-04-2004	New CD guides management of liver metastases from colorectal cancer
11-02-2004	Lamivudine in late pregnancy can prevent vertical hepatitis B transmission
11-01-2004	Hepatitis A vaccine safe in HIV patients
11-01-2004	Chemotherapy before liver transplant may not be necessary
10-28-2004	Early immune response plays key role in hepatitis C clearance
10-26-2004	Laser ablation of liver metastases extends breast cancer survival
10-26-2004	Fulminant gas gangrene caused death of healthy liver donor
10-06-2004	Lamivudine slows progression of chronic hepatitis B with advanced fibrosis
09-29-2004	Interferon and cirrhosis tied to liver failure in HIV/HCV coinfection
09-27-2004	Peginterferon alpha-2B associated with serious ophthalmic pathology
09-24-2004	Prognosis "excellent" in hepatitis C patients with sustained response to interferon
09-22-2004	Basiliximab reduces rejection after liver transplantation
09-16-2004	Peginterferon monotherapy best for HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B
09-16-2004	Liver transplant outcomes no worse for HCV-infected recipients
09-10-2004	Interferon may treat flavivirus-induced encephalitis
09-10-2004	US-guided biopsy diagnoses early cancer in cirrhosis patients
09-06-2004	Infliximab for Crohn's disease may activate chronic hepatitis B
09-02-2004	Children with idiopathic arthritis respond to hepatitis B vaccine
08-30-2004	Prognostic factors identified for localized chemotherapy in advanced liver cancer
08-26-2004	Vaccine boost may be needed after chemotherapy in children
08-23-2004	Portosystemic shunts can safely treat portal hypertension in children
08-23-2004	Lopinavir not hepatotoxic in HIV and HCV coinfection
08-19-2004	Lumiracoxib use linked with low GI risk
08-18-2004	Prevalence of HIV infection among tissue and blood donors in US is under 0.1%
08-16-2004	Neurologic damage of West Nile encephalitis more severe in transplant recipients
07-28-2004	Peginterferon and ribavirin most effective against HCV in HIV patients
07-21-2004	Vitamin K2 may curb liver cancer in women with viral cirrhosis
07-05-2004	Glucose intolerance predicts tamoxifen-induced hepatotoxicity
07-05-2004	High-dose interferon alpha provides lasting benefit in chronic hepatitis D
06-09-2004	UK liver transplant unit reports non-heart beating donation success
06-04-2004	HCV diversity after liver transplant predicts 1-year outcome
05-31-2004	Hepatic resection can extend survival in hilar cholangiocarcinoma
05-28-2004	Epoetin alfa corrects HCV therapy-induced anemia
05-27-2004	HCV genotype not to blame for poor interferon response in blacks
05-26-2004	Valproate linked with increased risk of nonalcoholic liver disease
05-25-2004	HCV relapses more common in patients with HIV
05-24-2004	Pre-existing immunoreactivity limits effect of cytomegalovirus after liver transplant
05-24-2004	Decline in lung function, impaired response to salbutamol in HCV+ asthmatics
05-20-2004	Peg-interferon treatment during acute HCV may prevent chronic infection
05-20-2004	Study of intradermal hep B vaccine in dialysis patients suggests need for higher doses
05-19-2004	HCV may respond to herbal concoction, including mistletoe, when interferon fails
05-17-2004	Endogenous cannabinoid may protect liver from fibrosis
05-13-2004	Liver disease often present in patients with Streptococcus bovis endocarditis
05-12-2004	Genetic analysis might predict response to losartan in portal hypertension
05-11-2004	West Nile should be ruled out in transplant patients with unexplained fever
05-10-2004	Elevated liver enzymes no bar to statin use in hyperlipidemia
05-04-2004	Ganciclovir plus foscarnet offers no advantage against CMV
05-03-2004	GB virus C not predictive of HIV-1 infection outcome
04-28-2004	Radioactive microsphere therapy an option for liver cancer with poor portal flow
04-26-2004	Nevirapine may increase liver fibrosis in HIV/HCV co-infected patients
04-22-2004	Ribavirin-related anemia may limit response in HIV/HCV-infected patients
04-21-2004	Minimal hepatic encephalopathy may impair driving ability
04-20-2004	HCV diversity may increase with HAART in coinfected patients
04-16-2004	HCV and HIV may trigger antiphospholipid syndrome
04-15-2004	Active HCV infection may increase airway response to asthma treatment
04-15-2004	Renal function tied to liver cancer mortality
04-14-2004	HCV superinfection hazardous in hepatitis B patients
04-13-2004	Maternal antibody reduces infant's antibody response to hepatitis A vaccine
04-09-2004	Blood levels are only reliable drug compliance measure in pediatric transplant patients
04-09-2004	Tenofovir active against lamivudine-resistant HBV in HIV-infected patients
04-02-2004	Factor VIIa reduces treatment failure in cirrhosis-related upper GI bleeding
04-02-2004	Lyophilization does not eradicate viruses from connective tissue allografts
04-01-2004	Hepatitis C worsens HIV-related neuropsychological dysfunction
03-30-2004	Plastic stent reduces 6-month TIPS revision rate
03-30-2004	MRI abnormalities seen in patient with posttransplant transient mutism
03-29-2004	Interferon and ribavirin therapy for HCV may be too short
03-25-2004	Simvastatin decreases hepatic resistance but not portal pressure in cirrhosis
03-24-2004	Brain manganese deposits may contribute to fatigue in primary biliary cirrhosis
03-19-2004	Radiofrequency ablation effectively treats large liver tumors
03-19-2004	Ribavirin's antiviral effect aids interferon in hepatitis C therapy
03-17-2004	Liver regeneration is slower in living donors than in their recipients
03-05-2004	Hepatic injury with the beta-interferons for MS more common than thought
03-04-2004	Cancer-prevention benefits of interferon in hepatitis C patients clarified
03-01-2004	Preoperative needle test does not adversely affect liver cancer outcomes
02-27-2004	Infliximab may be safe in certain patients with viral hepatitis
02-25-2004	HIV and HCV independently cause psychomotor slowing
02-13-2004	Modest weight loss and exercise may slow liver disease in overweight patients
02-11-2004	HCV can be eradicated in many HIV patients
02-03-2004	HCV-HIV International Panel releases new management guidelines
01-29-2004	Adefovir effective in lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B
01-16-2004	Anti-HBV agent helpful HAART supplement in HIV/HBV coinfection
01-13-2004	Amantadine of no benefit in hepatitis C infection
01-08-2004	New liver transplant allocation policy improves outcome in patients with cancer
01-06-2004	Hepsera reduces lamivudine-resistant HBV levels in liver transplant patients
12-30-2003	Oral feeding of hepatitis B proteins a promising treatment for chronic infection
12-26-2003	Lamivudine safe in long-term hepatitis B therapy
12-26-2003	Intrahepatic CD8 cells predict antiviral response in chronic HCV infection
12-24-2003	Epoetin alfa allows continuation of antiviral therapy in anemic HCV-infected patients
12-24-2003	Glomerular filtration rate predicts seroconversion after hepatitis B vaccination
12-19-2003	Major resection a good option for small liver malignancies in cirrhotic patients
12-18-2003	Pilot study suggests children may benefit by avoiding steroids after liver grafting
12-15-2003	HIV no bar to liver transplantation
12-05-2003	Hepatitis A/B vaccination cost-effective for STD clinic attendees
11-21-2003	Outcomes good after transplants in HIV-infected patients
11-17-2003	Skin cancer link to other malignancies stronger in blacks
11-14-2003	TNF-alpha blockers seem safe for arthritis patients with HCV infection
10-31-2003	Lexiva less likely than nelfinavir to induce resistance mutations in HIV
10-31-2003	Liver transplant extends survival in patients with liver cancer
10-30-2003	Transarterial chemoembolization shrinks liver metastases
10-27-2003	Shorter interferon/ribavirin course effective for chronic hepatitis C types 2 and 3
10-27-2003	Low-fat, high-carb diet for morbidly obese tied to liver inflammation
10-27-2003	Interferon/ribavirin benefits HCV patients with normal ALT
10-22-2003	Acute hepatitis linked to nevirapine treatment of HIV
10-16-2003	Pregnancy may have beneficial effect on chronic HCV infection
10-13-2003	Living donor liver transplants offer fewer complications than cadaveric organs
09-29-2003	Cryoglobulinemia predicts more severe neuropathy in HCV-infected patients
09-02-2003	Zero mortality seen among living liver donors in Japan
08-28-2003	HIV/HCV coinfection and protease inhibitor treatment increase hyperglycemia risk
08-21-2003	Circadian clock controls cell cycling
08-11-2003	Surgical approach to hilar bile duct cancer tied to zero operative mortality
08-08-2003	Antiviral efficacy of adefovir dipivoxil similar regardless of hepatitis B genotype
08-04-2003	Hepatitis B virus reactivation common during breast cancer chemotherapy
07-30-2003	Hepatitis C coinfection hampers benefits of HAART in HIV patients
07-22-2003	Alcohol enhances hepatitis C virus replicon expression
07-21-2003	Alcohol increases clinical severity of hemochromatosis
07-02-2003	Steatosis identified as risk factor for liver cancer in HCV-infected patients
06-25-2003	Rhabdomyolysis complicates multidrug treatment of HIV-infected patient
06-20-2003	Bioreactor could bridge transplant waiting period for liver failure patients
06-18-2003	Co-administration of ribavirin and stavudine safe in HIV patients with HCV
06-13-2003	Sclerotherapy should not be first-line treatment for variceal bleeding in cirrhosis
06-02-2003	Hepatitis C acquired through tattooing often asymptomatic
05-26-2003	Genetic variability of hepatitis C virus may influence treatment outcome
05-14-2003	Combination regimen helps quell refractory hepatitis C
05-12-2003	Infant liver cell transplant recipients doing well
05-12-2003	Folate supplement improves response to methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis
05-02-2003	Triple drug antiviral combination synergistic against HIV