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TreatmentOct 26, 2026

Fructose slows liver tumors in mice when key sugar-processing gene is missing, may lead to new treatments

Fructose is an important nutrient that, despite having a chemical structure very similar to that of glucose, is metabolized very differently in the body. Research into fructose metabolism and its regulation of metabolism

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The Tribune
ResearchOct 26, 2026

CityUHK researchers reveal how fructose can suppress liver cancer, opening a new therapeutic avenue

Hong Kong, October 26: Fructose is an important nutrient, which despite having a chemical structure very similar to that of glucose, is metabolised very differently in the body. Research into fructose metabolism and its

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The Straits Times
NewsOct 25, 2026

New blood test detects liver cirrhosis risk early

Singapore blood test CIRRHOClear could help detect liver cirrhosis risk early and prevent liver failure and liver cancer. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Medical Xpress
NewsOct 22, 2026

Liver tumors form without detectable driver mutations in mice, revealing epigenetic route

Cancers can develop through epigenetic pathways even without driver gene mutations (DGMs), according to a study from Science Tokyo. Researchers uncovered the YAP1–TEAD–TET1 axis, which triggers DNA demethylation and acti

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The Manila Times
Clinical TrialOct 21, 2026

Geneos Therapeutics Initiates IMPACT31 Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating Neoantigen-Targeted Personalized DNA Immunotherapy for Cancer

**media[1270620]**The study evaluates patients with liver cancer at high risk of recurrence following surgical resectionJulie Rosenberg, MD, appointed to leadership team as Chief Medical OfficerPHILADELPHIA, Oct. 21, 202

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USA TODAY
NewsOct 21, 2026

She thought it was food poisoning. It was liver cancer

Nicole Leon was sure she had food poisoning when she went to the emergency room. Instead, she was given a cancer diagnosis and six months to live.

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News-Medical.net
NewsOct 20, 2026

Routine liver cancer screening extends lives for patients with alcohol-associated cirrhosis

A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham found routine liver cancer screening to be cost-effective and life-extending for individuals with alcohol-associated cirrhosis, even when their annual risk of de

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Times of India
NewsOct 19, 2026

Dipika Kakar admits feeling nervous before facing the camera for a new music video, reveals husband Shoaib Ibrahim's support: 'He kept calling me STAR'

Dipika Kakar has been going through a challenging phase since she was diagnosed with liver cancer in 2025.

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