Chronic cases can lead to death from cirrhosis or scarring of the liver and liver cancer.

VOA: special.2011.05.25

Should signs of liver disease develop, people should stop taking black cohosh and contact a doctor.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

Diseases like cirrhosis of the liver,cancer, heart and blood system diseases are the others.

VOA: special.2011.02.16

The same is true of women with breast cancer and patients with liver problems.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

The parasites reproduce in the human liver, and then infect the red blood cells.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

It was also linked to medical conditions like heart disease, liver disease and cancer.

VOA: special.2009.09.08

Sharks are harvested for meat and cartilage, liver oil and,especially,for their fins.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

Signs of liver injury include nausea, vomiting and a lack of energy.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

Taking too much acetaminophen can cause liver damage and even death.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

Those infected need to have yearly ultrasounds and blood tests to screen for early stages of liver cancer.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Today,common medical procedures sought overseas include cardiac surgery, knee and hip replacements, liver transplants and dental work.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

Many people can live with the virus and never get sick, but 25 percent of those infected eventually develop severe liver damage or cancer.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Klug was the recipient of the boy's liver, and three others also received his organs.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

I looked and I said,hey, that's skateboarding on snow. That's perfect for me." And he's still at it 27 years later in a career that has included not only injuries like a broken collar bone, broken ankles and torn knee ligaments, but also a liver transplant.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

and also intensify vaccination against all infectious agents, all viruses that are known to be strongly associated with the development of cancer. The government should increase its efforts to prevent illnesses with links to cancer, he says,such as hepatitis, a disease of the liver, and the human papillomavirus, which is transmitted during intercourse and is linked to cervical cancer.

VOA: standard.2010.06.16