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September 2005
Liver Cancer: Who’s at Risk?
The exact causes of primary liver cancer are unknown. However, people with certain risk factors are more likely than others
to develop this disease, explains Victor Navarro, MD, Medical Director, Liver Transplantation Program and Director of Hepatology,
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and
Hepatology at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University.
Personal Stories of Hope Inspire Cancer Survivors
The Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson’s sixth annual Celebration of Life was highlighted by the inspiring keynote address
delivered by Kristen Adelman, a three-time lymphoma survivor and a member of cancer survivor and champion cyclist Lance Armstrong’s
2004 “Tour of Hope.”
CancerCARE Recipes
Try these delicious, easy-to-prepare suggestions from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital’s Department of Nutrition and
Dietetics.
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