Researchers in India evaluated 1387 adults with asymptomatic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection to determine the correlation between liver-enzyme elevations and histologic disease. Presumably ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed the first transgenic nonhuman primate model—genetically ...

Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of your liver that's caused by a virus. The most common ones in the U.S. are hep A, B, and C. Hepatitis A can make you feel like you have the flu. The first ...

However, with medical advancements and awareness of its symptoms, more people are becoming proactive about this disease - including an awareness of how hepatitis B can develop into liver cancer.

The American Gastroenterology Association (AGA) updated its clinical practice guidelines for managing hepatitis B reactivation (HBVr) in at-risk individuals, recommending antiviral prophylaxis for ...

HealthDay News — For patients with hepatitis B virus, alcohol is associated with dose-dependent increased risks for cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to a review published online ...