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International Liver Congress (ILC) 2018

April 11 - 15, 2018; Paris, France

April 11 - 15, 2018 Paris, France

'Alarming' New Numbers on Bacterial Infection in Cirrhosis One-third of infections in cirrhotic patients around the world are caused by multidrug-resistant organisms, new research shows.
Medscape Medical News, April 12, 2018

Conference News

ILC 2018 Experimental Drug Takes on Injury From Fatty Liver
Medscape Medical News, April 20, 2018
ILC 2018 Immunotherapy Prolongs Hepatocellular Carcinoma Survival
Medscape Medical News, April 18, 2018
ILC 2018 Poverty Harms Patients With Diabetes, Fatty Liver
Medscape Medical News, April 17, 2018
ILC 2018 Hep C Treatments Save Care Costs if Administered Early
Medscape Medical News, April 16, 2018

ILC 2018 Difficult-to-Treat Sclerosing Cholangitis Eased With Statins
Medscape Medical News, April 13, 2018
'Alarming' New Numbers on Bacterial Infection in Cirrhosis
Medscape Medical News, April 12, 2018
ILC 2018 Liver Cancer on the Rise in Backdrop of Undiagnosed Hep C
Medscape Medical News, April 5, 2018

Popular News From ILC 2017

Albumin Improves Survival in Decompensated Cirrhosis A new study answers an old question by showing that adjunctive albumin improves survival and reduces complications in patients with decompensated cirrhosis.
Medscape Medical News, Apr 24, 2017
Generic Direct-Acting Antivirals Effective in Hep C Patients with hepatitis C experience a sustained virologic response with generic direct-acting antivirals, a new study shows, but availability remains an issue.
Medscape Medical News, May 2, 2017
Navigating the Hep C Treatment and Cancer Risk Minefield Contradictory findings are driving disagreement over liver cancer risk after treatment with direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C, and experts are shedding light on the way forward.
Medscape Medical News, Jun 2, 2017

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