How did Taiwan halve the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a decade? HCC is the primary form of liver cancer, with 72% of cases diagnosed in Asia. Find out about the challenges people with HCC face, and what can be done to improve outcomes….
Cancer Type: Liver
Hepatocellular carcinoma – the ‘silent killer’ | Part 1
Do you know what can cause hepatocellular carcinoma, the primary form of liver cancer? In Asia, contaminated food has historically been linked with the disease and hepatitis B and C continue to be a major risk factor. Find out more about these risk factors and others that are linked with liver cancer….
Liver cancer: the global impact
Hepatocellular carcinoma numbers continue to rise globally, due to major risk factors such as Hepatitis B and C, and fatty liver disease. Hear Liver Patients International’s co-founder George Kalamitsis and liver cancer expert Dr Toh Han Chong discussing this major public health issue….
Breaking the link between chronic liver disease and liver cancer
Millions of people are living with chronic liver disease. Can the link between chronic liver disease and liver cancer be broken through partnership?…