Liver Cancer

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An increased consumption of coffee may reduce the risk of liver cancer.

Pubmed Data : Gastroenterology. 2007 May ;132(5):1740-5. Epub 2007 Mar 24. PMID: 17484871
Article Published Date : May 01, 2007
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Coffee : CK(412) : AC(58)
Diseases : Liver Cancer: Prevention : CK(109) : AC(21)
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive : CK(1528) : AC(382)
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)

Lycopene inhibits liver cancer cell growth.

Pubmed Data : Biofactors. 2005 ;23(3):129-39. PMID: 16410635
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2005
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Lycopene : CK(194) : AC(38)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318), Antiproliferative : CK(1058) : AC(775), Cell cycle arrest : CK(390) : AC(319)

Six studies in the medical literature have demonstrated an increased risk for liver cancer between 2- and 20- fold in longer durations of oral contraceptive use.

Pubmed Data : J Hepatol. 2007 Oct;47(4):506-13. Epub 2007 Apr 5. PMID: 17462781
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2007
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Problem Substances : Oral Contraceptives : CK(287) : AC(24)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Carcinogenic : CK(912) : AC(117)

Tea consumption has a protective effect against the development of primary liver cancer.

Pubmed Data : Eur J Cancer Prev. 2011 May ;20(3):157-65. PMID: 21403523
Article Published Date : May 01, 2011
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Tea : CK(989) : AC(234)
Diseases : Liver Cancer: Prevention : CK(109) : AC(21)
Pharmacological Actions : Chemopreventive : CK(1528) : AC(382)

There is an inverse relationship between coffee drinking and hepatocellular carcinoma risk.

Pubmed Data : Hepatology. 2007 Aug ;46(2):430-5. PMID: 17580359
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2007
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Substances : Coffee : CK(412) : AC(58)
Diseases : Liver Cancer: Prevention : CK(109) : AC(21)
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)

There is no firm evidence to support or refute transarterial (chemo)embolisation for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. for patients with unresectable HCC.

Pubmed Data : Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011(3):CD004787. Epub 2011 Mar 16. PMID: 21412886
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents : CK(877) : AC(496)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Preoperative Transarterial Chemoembolization : CK(40) : AC(2)

Tobacco smoking is associated with liver cancer development.

Pubmed Data : Int J Epidemiol. 2009 Dec ;38(6):1497-511. Epub 2009 Aug 31. PMID: 19720726
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2009
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Problem Substances : Tobacco: Smoking : CK(125) : AC(12)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Carcinogenic : CK(912) : AC(117)

Traditional Chinese Medicines has value in the treatment of hepatocellular cancers.

Pubmed Data : J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2009 ;28:112. Epub 2009 Aug 12. PMID: 19674474
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Therapeutic Actions : Traditional Chinese Medicine : CK(72) : AC(7)

Transarterial chemoembolization for resectable hepatocellular carcinoma does not appear to improve disease-free survival.

Pubmed Data : Hepatogastroenterology. 2011 May-Jun;58(107-108):869-74. PMID: 21830407
Article Published Date : May 01, 2011
Study Type : Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Preoperative Transarterial Chemoembolization : CK(40) : AC(2)

A diet rich in linoleic acid containing foods (e.g. white meats and fish) and beta-carotene was inversely related to HCC risk; iron intake was associated with increased risk.

Pubmed Data : Eur J Cancer. 2007 Nov ;43(16):2381-7. Epub 2007 Aug 23. PMID: 17719221
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : beta-Carotene : CK(217) : AC(38), Fish : CK(241) : AC(21), Linoleic acid : CK(12) : AC(3)
Diseases : Liver Cancer: Prevention : CK(109) : AC(21)

A vitamin K2 preparation inhibits the development of liver cancer in patients with type C cirrhosis.

Pubmed Data : Hepatogastroenterology. 2010 Sep-Oct;57(102-103):1264-7. PMID: 21410069
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Menatetrenone : CK(10) : AC(1), Vitamin K2 : CK(277) : AC(32), Vitamin K2: Menaquinones (MK-4-14) : CK(149) : AC(19)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266), Liver Cirrhosis : CK(216) : AC(32)
Pharmacological Actions : Anticarcinogenic Agents : CK(521) : AC(275), Hepatoprotective : CK(557) : AC(272)

Aflatoxin B1 exposure increases the risk for primary liver cancer in north Indian population.

Pubmed Data : Clin Biochem. 2011 Oct ;44(14-15):1235-40. Epub 2011 Aug 10. PMID: 21854762
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266), Liver Cancer: Prevention : CK(109) : AC(21)
Problem Substances : Aflatoxin : CK(56) : AC(8)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Carcinogenic : CK(912) : AC(117)

Aflatoxin exposure contributes to the development of primary liver cancer in patients with chronic hepatitis.

Pubmed Data : Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2010 Jun 22 ;90(24):1665-9. PMID: 20979873
Article Published Date : Jun 22, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Hepatitis B : CK(226) : AC(39), Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked : CK(2122) : AC(270)
Problem Substances : Aflatoxin : CK(56) : AC(8)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Carcinogenic : CK(912) : AC(117), Hepatotoxic : CK(283) : AC(80)

Aged garlic extract prevents a decline of NK cell number and activity in patients with advanced cancer.

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2006 Mar;136(3 Suppl):816S-820S. PMID: 16484572
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Garlic : CK(485) : AC(160)
Diseases : Colon Cancer : CK(895) : AC(233), Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266), Low Immune Function: Natural Killer Cells : CK(108) : AC(21), Pancreatic Cancer : CK(530) : AC(168)
Additional Keywords : Drug Side Effect Attenuation : CK(252) : AC(49), Plant Extracts : CK(3616) : AC(1226)

AHCC improves prognosis of postoperative liver cancer patients.

Pubmed Data : J Hepatol. 2002 Jul;37(1):78-86. PMID: 12076865
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2002
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : AHCC : CK(48) : AC(17)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)

AHCC may improve survival and prognosis in patients with advanced liver cancer.

Pubmed Data : Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol. 2006 Mar;24(1):33-45. PMID: 16913187
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2006
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : AHCC : CK(48) : AC(17)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)

Alpha lipoic acid may provide an effective adjuvant in the treatment of metastatic and nonmetastatic pancreatic cancer.

Pubmed Data : Integr Cancer Ther. 2009 Dec;8(4):416-22. PMID: 20042414
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Alpha-Lipoic Acid : CK(384) : AC(82)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266), Pancreatic Cancer : CK(530) : AC(168)
Additional Keywords : Drug-Plant-Vitamin Synergies : CK(1011) : AC(268)

Anti-p53 (anti-tumor suppressor gene) antibodies in sera of workers occupationally exposed to vinyl chloride.

Pubmed Data : J Natl Cancer Inst. 1995 Sep 20 ;87(18):1400-7. PMID: 7658501
Article Published Date : Sep 20, 1995
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Breast Cancer : CK(2361) : AC(621), Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Additional Keywords : Anti-p53 antibodies, tumor suppressor genes
Problem Substances : Vinyl chloride : CK(36) : AC(7)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 Down-regulation/Antibody Formation : CK(10) : AC(1)

Antineoplaston AS2-1 prolongs the recurrence-free interval between regional treatments and improves survival rate of these patients.

Pubmed Data : Oncol Rep. 2003 Mar-Apr;10(2):391-7. PMID: 12579278
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Antineoplaston AS2-1 (4:1 mixture of phenylacetic acid and phenylacetylglutamine) : CK(92) : AC(1)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents : CK(877) : AC(496), Chemopreventive : CK(1528) : AC(382)

Beneficial effects of fucoidan in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.

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Pubmed Data : World J Gastroenterol. 2012 May 14 ;18(18):2225-30. PMID: 22611316
Article Published Date : May 13, 2012
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Fucoidan : CK(152) : AC(72)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266), Liver Cirrhosis : CK(216) : AC(32)
Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents : CK(613) : AC(280)

Benign hepatic tumours and tumour like conditions occurr in 52% of the 95 men aged 35-69 years tested.

Pubmed Data : J Clin Pathol. 1986 Feb ;39(2):183-8. PMID: 3950039
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 1986
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266), Liver Tumor/Lesion : CK(30) : AC(3)
Additional Keywords : Cancer Or Benign Lesion? : CK(30) : AC(3)

Beta glucan is effective in prolonging survival of liver cancer patients.

Pubmed Data : Hepatogastroenterology. 2009 Mar-Apr;56(90):437-41. PMID: 19579616
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Beta-glucan : CK(211) : AC(37), Lentinan : CK(55) : AC(8)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)

Coffee consumption may reduce the risk of liver cancer.

Pubmed Data : Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2009 Jun;18(6):1746-53. PMID: 19505908
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Coffee : CK(412) : AC(58)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)

Habitual coffee drinking may be associated with reduced risk of liver cancer.

Pubmed Data : J Natl Cancer Inst. 2005 Feb 16;97(4):293-300. PMID: 15713964
Article Published Date : Feb 16, 2005
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Coffee : CK(412) : AC(58)
Diseases : Liver Cancer : CK(1641) : AC(266)
Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)

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Tropical Tree Extracts Inhibit Liver Cancer
Written by Case Adams, Naturopath
Research from the College of Pharmacy of Saudi Arabia's King Saud University has determined that the extract from the leaves and branches of the Red Spurge tree – a small tree that grows in hot and tropical regions such as Hawaii, Mexico, the Caribbean and Africa – inhibits the growth of liver cancer.

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