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Jennerex Publishes Clinical Trial Data With Lead Product JX-594 Demonstrating Efficacy Against Liver Cancer And Associated Hepatitis B Virus

23 July 2008

Jennerex, Inc. (San Francisco, CA and Ottawa, Ontario), and its South Korean partner Green Cross Corp., announced that novel findings from a Phase I clinical trial of its first-in-class lead product JX-594...
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Liver Stem Cell Transplant Outcomes Could Be Improved By Prediction Of Acute GVHD By Gene Expression

22 July 2008

Many cell transplants involve the use of stem cells from another human being (known as an allograft), which raises the major concern of the potential for acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)...
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In Transplants, Older Livers Not So Different Than Younger Ones

22 July 2008

Patients with the hepatitis C virus who receive a liver from a donor older than age 60 do not experience a higher rate of transplant failure, death, or recurrent disease in the following five years, according to a study...
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Liver Disease / Hepatitis News Articles Archive - Page 1

20 July 2008

Liver Unit Reports Higher Than Average Success Rate For Children Receiving Living Donor Transplants

European Approval For Roche's Pegasys Personalises Treatment For A Subgroup Of Hepatitis C Patients

18 July 2008

News From Weill Cornell Medical College June/July 2008

16 July 2008

Striking At The Heart Of Hepatitis B Virus - A New Drug May Wipe-Out Infection In More Patients

15 July 2008

Mitochondrial Cholesterol Makes Response To Chemotherapy Difficult In Hepatic Cancer

10 July 2008

African American Council On Liver Awareness Convenes In Washington D.C.

Response To Vaccination Affected By Gender, Time Of Day

09 July 2008

Hepatitis C Virus May Need Help Of Enzyme To Cause Liver Disease, Pitt Study Finds

LifeCycle Pharma Announces Positive Topline Results From Phase II Clinical Study Of LCP-Tacro Once Daily In Stable Liver Transplant Patients

Primovist(R) Approved In The U.S. For The Detection And Characterization Of Liver Lesions

Pharmasset Announces Initiation Of Combination Study Of Clevudine And Viread(R) For HBV By French National Agency For Research On AIDS And Hepatitis

FDA Approves EOVIST(R) To Detect And Characterize Focal Liver Lesions

08 July 2008

Grand Jury Recommends Needle Exchange Program In Stanislaus County, Calif., To Reduce Cases Of HIV, Hepatitis C

Anadys Pharmaceuticals Resumes Clinical Investigation Of TLR7 Mechanism In HCV

05 July 2008

Hepatic Diseases Treated With Stem Cells From Umbilical Cord

04 July 2008

Hepatitis C Vaccine Delivered By Inovio Biomedical's Electroporation System Shows Increased T-Cell Responses And Reduced Viral Loads, Study

M0002 Progresses To Phase IIb Trial Following Positive Results In Cirrhotic Ascites

03 July 2008

Affymetrix Technology Used To Discover Molecular Mechanisms Of Liver Disease

Fourth Annual Symposium On Liver-Directed Microsphere Therapy Raises Awareness Of The Latest Advances For Treating Metastatic Liver Tumors

Children Must Be Protected Against Hepatitis, Warns ABPI

01 July 2008

Fatty Liver Disease May Raise Heart Disease Risk In Overweight, Obese Kids

Split Liver Transplantation Examined As Viable Solution To Organ Shortages

30 June 2008

Liver Phase I Results Presented At WCIO 2008 & Best Of ASCO(R)

Diagnostic HYBRIDS Receives Third Frontier Grant For Development Of Assays To Monitor Drug Resistance And Vaccine Production

Safer, More Efficient Medication For Hepatitis B Treatment

29 June 2008

ThermoDox In Combination With Radio Frequency Ablation Liver Phase I Results Presented At WCIO 2008 & Best Of ASCO

28 June 2008

Sorafenib, First Pharmaceutical Drug To Improve Survival Amongst Patients With Advanced Hepatocarcinoma

27 June 2008

Safer, More Efficient Medication For Hepatitis B Treatment

Lower Liver Cancer Risk Associated With Higher Coffee Consumption

EU Approval For Roche's Pegasys Personalises Treatment For A Subgroup Of Hepatitis C Patients: Chance For Cure With Only 4 Months Of Treatment

SciClone And Sigma-Tau Provide Update On Phase 3 Hepatitis C Study

25 June 2008

NICE Issues Final Appraisal Determination Which Recommends Baraclude(R) As A Treatment Option For Eligible Chronic Hepatitis B Patients, UK

20 June 2008

Gene-expression Profiling Of The Effects Of Liver Toxins

18 June 2008

New Therapy Shows Promise For Fighting Treatment-Resistant Cancer Cells

16 June 2008

New Molecular Insight Into Amboebic Dysentery

15 June 2008

Highlights Of Upcoming Acoustics Meeting -- June 30 To July 4 In Paris, France

10 June 2008

USC Study Shows Belly Fat May Affect Liver Function

Pivotal Breakthrough In Alcohol Addiction Treatment

08 June 2008

Risk Factors Determined For Infection After Liver Transplantation

New Study Finds Gap In Survival Rates For Blacks, Whites With Liver Transplants Has Diminished

06 June 2008

Reduced Hepatitis C Viral Level Achieved With DNA Vaccine Delivered By Inovio Biomedical's Electroporation Delivery System

04 June 2008

Immtech Announces Results From Hepatitis C Discovery Program

01 June 2008

Diabeties And Fatty Liver Linked To Increased Risk Of Kidney Disease

31 May 2008

Diabetic Patients With Advanced Hepatitis C Have Double The Risk Of Liver Cancer

30 May 2008

Improving Liver Surgery - University Of Florida

InterMune Announces Start Of 14-Day Triple Combination Study Of ITMN-191 In Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C

28 May 2008

Sinovac Receives RMB 20 Million Purchase Order For Healive From China's Ministry Of Health To Vaccinate Earthquake Victims

26 May 2008

First USA Use Of New Liver Cancer Technology At Saint Raphael

23 May 2008

Protection Against Liver Damage From Sea Buckthorn Berries

Hepatitis C Resource Centre England Urges The UK Parliament To Aggressively Tackle The Spread Of Hepatitis C In England

Does Patient Outcome Depend On Who They Are Or Where They Go For Care?

22 May 2008

Alcohol Admissions Doubled In England's Hospitals Since Mid 90s

Romark Laboratories Completes Enrollment In U.S. Phase II Study Of Nitazoxanide For Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 1 Non-Responders

In Patients With End-Stage Liver Disease, Is Extra-Corporal Liver Support With Prometheus Safe?

Liver Injury: Risk Threshold Of Daily Alcohol Intake And Drinking Duration

How To Increase The Chances Of Pakistani Patients With HCV Remaining Virus Free?

Liver Fibrogenesis And The Role Of TSP-1

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