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31st May 2018

ILC 2018 - Interview - Dr Dhiraj Tripathi

An interview with Dr Dhiraj Tripathi (Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, UK) at this year’s ILC congress held in Paris, France.
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31st May 2018

Editor's Pick: Primary Hepatic Angiosarcoma: A Brief Review of the Literature

Primary hepatic angiosarcoma (HAS) is a liver tumour of endothelial cell origin. It is the most common malignant mesenchymal tumour of the liver…
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31st May 2018

A Comparison of Renal Function Before and After Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in Patients Who Achieve Sustained Virological Response with Direct-Acting Antivirals

Approximately 3 million people have chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the USA. However, there are limited data with regard to the effect of…
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31st May 2018

OPTIMIS: Real-World Data in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Transarterial Chemoembolisation: Second Interim Analysis

Transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE) is the most common treatment modality for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) worldwide, often used to treat cases…
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31st May 2018

Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: Better Understanding of Pathogenesis and Earlier Clinical Recognition Results in Improved Maternal Outcomes

Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) is an uncommon disorder affecting women in late pregnancy. It is increasingly recognised as an important cause of…
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31st May 2018

Acute Liver Failure: Time to Review Our Follow-Up Policy?

Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare but serious clinical condition resulting from sudden, massive loss of hepatic parenchyma and metabolic functions.
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31st May 2018

Targeting the Relaxin Pathway for Liver Disease Treatment

Hepatic fibrosis is a progressive disease with few treatment options outside of transplantation. Relaxin is a member of the insulin/relaxin superfamily…
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31st May 2018

Monocyte-Derived Hepatocyte-Like Cells in Combination with Proteomics Identify a Potential Biomarker for Drug-Induced Liver Injury by Diclofenac

Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is the leading cause of acute liver failure leading to death or requiring transplantation in the European Union (EU) and…
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31st May 2018

Thermal Ablation of Liver Tumours: How the Scenario Has Changed in the Last Decade

Surgical resection has long been considered the gold standard for the local treatment of primary and secondary liver tumours. Until recent years…
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31st May 2018

Percutaneous Laser Thermal Ablation in a Patient with 22 Liver Metastases from Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours: A Case Report

The relatively indolent nature of well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumours (NET) and their proclivity to be hormonally active warrants aggressive…