Update on chronic hepatitis C (Conclusion)

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | July 6, 2008 - 12:00am

Mapanganib sa atay ang sobrang pag-inom ng alak

By Dr. Tranquilino Elicaño Jr. | June 8, 2008 - 12:00am

Belgian, Chinese experts invent test to detect early liver cancer

August 9, 2007 - 2:20am

Prevention of hepatitis C virus-related liver cancer

September 11, 2005 - 12:00am

(Hepatocellular carcinoma) YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE By Charles C. Chante, MD

Obesity and liver cancer

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | August 28, 2005 - 12:00am

Epidemiological studies have shown that obesity is a risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma. Similar studies further indicate that diabetes is also a major risk factor. Both obesity and diabetes are frequently...

Can cirrhosis or cancer be prevented with interferon/ribavirin in chronic viral hepatitis?

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | May 1, 2005 - 12:00am

The incidence of hepatocellular cancer (liver cancer) is rising rapidly. According to Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) analyses, liver and intrahepatic biliary cancer rates are increasing at a faster...

Liver cirrhosis:Dahil sa labis na pag-inom ng alak

By Dr. Tranquilino Elicaño Jr. | May 16, 2004 - 12:00am

MAPANGANIB ang cirrhosis of the liver. Kapag namatay ang mga cells ng atay hindi na ito mare-repair pa. Ganoon man, maaari pa ring mahadlangan ang pagkasira ng atay sa pamamagitan ng mataas na carbohydrate diet....

Unmasking the silent epidemic of hepatitis –infected and unaware

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | April 4, 2004 - 12:00am

An estimated four million people suffer from chronic hepatitis in the U.S., and many of them don’t even know it. Early diagnosis and treatment are curing some sufferers and prolonging the lives of others. Unfortunately,...

Cirrhosis: Dahil sa labis na pag-inom ng alak

By Dr. Tranquilino Elicaño Jr. | March 14, 2004 - 12:00am

ANG cells ng atay ay namamatay kapag mayroong cirrhosis at hindi ito nare-repair. Kaya nga banta sa buhay ang sakit na ito. Magkaganoon man, ang mataas na carbohydrate diet ay maaaring makatulong para maiwasan ang...

Organic cause of ‘brain fog’ in hepatitis C

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | July 20, 2003 - 12:00am

The complainant of ‘brain fog’ commonly voiced by patients with chronic hepatitis C infection even in the absence of cirrhosis appears to have an organic cause, as reported at the annual Digestive Disease...