Liver Cancer

Dr. Lionel Kankeu Fonkoua, a Mayo Clinic medical oncologist, discusses liver cancer symptoms, treatment and prevention.

Dr. Maria Linnaus discusses the link between obesity and cancer risk and how bariatric surgery may reduce that risk.

Research suggests a risk prediction model calculated with a smartphone app may make surgery safer for liver cancer patients by predicting liver failure after surgery.

Dr. Denise Harnois explains what cirrhosis is, how it leads to liver cancer, and how to reduce your risk of both diseases.

Luana Q. celebrates the first anniversary of her liver transplant after being diagnosed with liver cancer due to hepatitis C.

Dr. Jeremy McBride explains Y-90, a type of targeted radiation therapy that may be an option for people with liver cancer.

The story of Susan Parrott, a liver cancer survivor who copes with chronic liver disease and test anxiety, but doesn't let either one set limits on what she can do.

Dr. Lionel Kankeu Fonkoua discusses the importance of including minority and at-risk people in clinical trials, and his path to medicine.

Lewis Roberts, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D., and Essa Mohamed, Ph.D., discuss their research and what they hope to achieve through their work to close the gap in health disparities.

Transplant hepatologist Dr. Bashar Aqel explains why liver donors are needed for transplants to treat liver cancer and other liver diseases.