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Liver & Intestine Transplant News

Chronic Allograft Injury Common Among Pediatric Liver-transplant Recipients A substantial proportion of pediatric liver-transplant patients with normal liver tests have varying degrees of subclinical chronic allograft injury, according to new findings.
Reuters Health Information, October 2, 2018
Tenofovir Beats Entecavir for Preventing Liver Cancer? An observational study reports that in patients with hepatitis B, tenofovir significantly lowers the risk for liver cancer compared with entecavir.
Medscape Medical News, October 2, 2018

When a Patient Turns Into a Friend Dr David Kerr discusses his personal experience with patients who become friends.
Medscape Oncology, September 7, 2018
Treating Alcoholic Liver Diseases Dr Rowen Zetterman on how promoting early alcohol abstinence, looking for comorbidities, and implementing other techniques may keep a bad situation from getting worse.
Medscape Gastroenterology, July 16, 2018

Preconception Management of Thyroid Dysfunction
Clinical Endocrinology, October 15, 2018
Systemic Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, October 8, 2018
Novel and Emerging Therapies for Cholestatic Liver Diseases
Liver International, October 4, 2018
Toxoplasmosis in Transplant Recipients
Emerging Infectious Diseases, September 26, 2018
Hepatic Steatosis Across the Pediatric Age Spectrum
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, September 25, 2018