Liver Treatments

Liver treatments, including a variety of preventive measures, and therapies, are available for liver diseases, liver problems and liver conditions. When a liver problem is suspected, doctors will investigate the risk factors, symptoms, as well as conduct a physical examination to evaluate the potential for a liver problem. If the a  liver problem or liver disease is confirmed through diagnostic tests such as a liver function test, diagnostic imaging tests or through a liver biopsy, doctors will advise patients on what the best course of treatment to take is. In some cases, preventive measures such as a vaccine for hepatitis A or hepatitis B is recommended to prevent the transmission of the hepatitis virus. In other cases, when a vaccine is not available, it may be necessary to use other treatment or therapy options.

Liver treatments for different liver conditions will vary considerably. Some treatments will require behavior modification, other treatments are pharmaceutical in nature, and some other treatments require surgery. To learn more about the most common liver treatments currently in use for treating liver problems please select from the following links below.
 

Liver Treatments

Hepatitis A Vaccine

Hepatitis B Vaccine

Hepatitis B Treatment

Hepatitis C Treatment

Liver Transplant

Cirrhosis Treatment

Surgical Resection/Partial Hepatectomy

Local Ablation and Embolization

Chemotherapy and HAI

Radiation Therapy

Targeted Therapy