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Key points Cholangiocarcinoma is a rare cancer that grows in the bile ducts It’s hard to treat as you might not know you have it until it’s spread Treatment may involve surgery, chemotherapy, or a combination of chemotherapy and a different type of medicine called immunotherapy It’s important to make sure you have a nutritious… Read more
If you’re diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, also called primary liver cancer), your doctor or hospital might send information about you and your health to the Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Registry (UGICR). This is a registry run by Monash University’s Cancer Research Program, within the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. It’s collecting information about… Read more
Liver Foundation is delighted to announce that we have received funding to create Australia’s first ever support line for people with primary liver cancer. This funding is from the Department of Health and Aged Care, under the Australian Cancer Nursing and Navigation Program (ACNNP). The ACNNP has four integrated components – a new cancer navigation… Read more
This is a fantastic recipe. It’s a great base for so many other recipes and a really flavoursome way to make your meals interesting. The extra virgin olive oil adds healthy monounsaturated fats and antioxidants. The process of cooking the tomatoes increases the lycopene content. Lycopene is an antioxidant mainly found in tomatoes, which has… Read more
Editorial & Content Policy Liver Foundation’s editorial oversight occurs at 2 levels: Strategic development of new features and content is managed by Liver Foundation staff and suppliers to ensure usability and overall quality of the website and its content. Content strategy, development and publishing is overseen by the Clinical and Scientific Committee to ensure all… Read more
Key points Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is a rare condition that affects the small bile ducts (the network of small tubes that carry bile in the liver) Over time, the bile ducts can become inflamed and scarred PBC may eventually lead to long-term liver damage and liver failure If treatment is started early, the outcome… Read more
For the first time, I’ve started to look after myself – and I’ve never felt better. With liver disease in his family, Peter has lived with poor liver function for 40 years. But, at 64, he’s found some simple ways of taking charge of his health. Liver disease is quite insidious. The liver doesn’t send… Read more
We are very sad to learn that Mike Ahern, the former premier of Queensland, passed away at age 81 on Friday. Mike was the co-founder of the Australian Liver Foundation with Prof Lawrie Powell. Mr Ahern’s family released a statement on behalf of the family which celebrated his passion for positivity and thanked him for… Read more
Take a challenge and Raise Funds for the Liver Foundation You can enter any of these amazing events, get fit and raise money to support people with liver disease. You have the power to make a real difference for people living with liver disease. If you work for a big company, check if they match… Read more
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