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Hepatocellular Cancer Therapy

Research on hepatocellular cancer therapy detailed by scientists at University of Leipzig

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 19th, 2007

New investigation results, "Antiviral therapy and resistance with hepatitis B virus infection," are detailed in a study published in World Journal of Gastroenterology. "Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is still the most common cause of hepatocellular carcinoma and liver cirrhosis world wide. Recently, however, there has been quite dramatic improvement in the understanding of HBV associated liver disease and its treatment," scientists writing in the World Journal of Gastroenterology report.

"It has become clear that high viral replication is a major risk factor for the development of both cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Early studies have shown lamivudine...

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