Grateful to our amazing UCLA surgical and medical oncology team (and the support of our external HAIC community) to help initiate our #HAIC program today! 1st pump implanted ✅ Excited to be able to offer this therapy to select patients with metastatic CRC and iCCA UCLA Health.

Battle of the biopsies: Role of tissue and liquid biopsy in
hepatocellular carcinoma
Journal of Hepatology
doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep…
👏Very comprehensive review on liquid and tissue biopsy in HCC
😅It's not a battle, it complements each other ...
ESMO - Eur. Oncology EASLnews ILCA #livertwitter

Outstanding presidential address by Timothy Donahue Society of University Surgeons (SUS) “Empowering leaders. Better together.” #ASC2024

Join me at Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation Annual Conference 2024! Find out more at iplanit.swoogo.com/CCF2024

Truly an incredible mark with an outstanding team of transplant professionals!

Our 2 incredible 1st yrs Caitlin Thornley and Valeria Ripa are still all smiles after 3 consecutive 20+ LT months to kick off fellowship! Special 🙏to our amazing 2nd yr Dr Chris Chandler for showing them the way! Grateful for this team!@DfarmerDouglas Fady M. Kaldas, MD Samer Ebaid

🔥HepMadness has begun!🔥

16 articles from Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal) and Hepatology Communications were chosen by experts to face off against one another each week!

Interested in learning how to play⁉️

Check out this instructional page:
aasld.org/liver-fellow-n…

#livertwitter #GITwitter #MedEd

Words can’t express the grief that our UCLA family and the transplant world feels today. His memory and legacy will live on in the countless transplant surgeons who he trained 🙏

🙌Jihane Benhammou awarded the competitive 5-year Clinical Science Research & Development from the Veterans Affairs of R&D.🎯Improve understanding of the role of statins for chemoprevention in #HCC by using novel patient-derived organoid models & interrogating key oncogenic pathways.

Please share! This report is by Luis Moreno Ocampo - former Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court. He argues Azerbaijan’s blockade of the Lachin corridor should be considered a genocide against the ethnic Armenians of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh. Read & share the report!

The 🐐🐐🐐

Grateful for an incredible team with whom to tackle this important problem. 🙏 yazhen zhu Ju Dong Yang #LiquidBiopsy #HCCEarlyDetection

Should we perform #MRI in every pt wth #CRLM #liver #metastases scheduled for surgery based on CT scan?

#CAMINO multicenter (non-RCT) trial presented #EAHPBA2023 by Jasper Sijberden: 298 pts, 14 centers 🇳🇱 🇳🇴 🇧🇪 🇮🇹 showing 31% change of management. Expert panel confirmed.

PhD Burak

Great Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal) editorial dinner at #ATC2023SanDiego ! 🍝

We are grateful to have amazing editorial team members & staff! 🔥🔥

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Now published in HEPATOLOGY Journal: This AASLD Guidance document provides an updated approach to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma #HCC . #LiverTwitter bit.ly/42cQb4U

AFP-L3 & DCP are superior to AFP in predicting waitlist dropout in #HCC patients: results of a prospective study by Mehta et al

The combination of AFP-L3 ≥ 35% & DCP ≥ 7.5 ng/mL is associated w/a 100% risk of waitlist dropout

journals.lww.com/lt/Abstract/99…

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After being diagnosed w/stage 4 colon cancer at age 38, Elizabeth Wachsberg, UCLA Health #CRC survivor, has become an outspoken advocate for early screening, posting daily TikTok videos @mystage4story

ACG National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable Fight Colorectal Cancer California Colorectal Cancer Coalition
uclahealth.org/news/colon-can…

🔥🔥 off the press ILCA EASL Education Practice Guidelines on the Management of #iCCA
Great team effort!
Find it here 👉bit.ly/40p8suI ASTS AHPBA IHPBA Society of Surgical Oncology ASCO Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation ENS-CCA