In the News

Possible New Way to Detect, Monitor Liver Disease Without Painful Biopsy
HBF scientists reported they may have discovered a reliable alternative to liver biopsy for the early detection of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis

Funding for 10 HBV Clinical Centers Sets Community Abuzz!
NIDDK will be funding the creation of a cooperative Hepatitis B Clinical Research Network of 10 Clinical Centers in the U.S.

HBF Seminar: Dr. Jorge Marrero: Diagnosis and Prognosis of HCC
A review of the highly informative seminar about the risks of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, or primary liver cancer)

Hepatitis B Vaccine Protection May Not Be Long-Lasting
Protection conferred by the hepatitis B vaccine may wane over time

Nucleonics Receives FDA Clearance to Begin Phase 1 Trial of New eiRNA Therapy for HBV

Children with HBV Expelled from Top School in China

Tyzeka Approved as New Treatment for Hepatitis B

Is Coffee a Health Drink?
Several compounds found in coffee may contribute to its antioxidant capacity

Low Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage Among Adults

Fatigue in Liver Disease

Liver Biopsy Not Foolproof

The Vaccinators Hit London Bars

Body Parts Scandal Spreads HBV

Call for Americans to Fight Liver Disease

Overall Cancer Deaths Dropping, But Liver Cancer Is Increasing

Dental Health and Viral Hepatitis:
More Important Than You Think

Oral Fluid Used in HBV Detection

Possible Viral Link to Liver Cancer