Hepatocellular Carcinoma Has New Chemotherapeutic Target

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major health problem worldwide. Currently, the only chance for obtaining a cure in patients with HCC is by either a surgical resection or liver transplantation. However, many HCCs with scattered tumors cannot be operated on. In such patients, effective alternative therapies need to be discovered in order to treat patients in the early stages of this disease. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Cancer on October 26th, 2007