Liver cancer is negatively affecting our community!
Let’s all play our part in securing the future health of our community by raising awareness about liver cancer prevention, as the 2024 theme for Hispanic Heritage Month is “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together.”
Did you know
1 in 3 American adults has liver disease?
And 50% of Americans live with at least one of the leading risk factors for liver disease?
Now is the time to educate yourself and take steps to protect your liver.
When you increase your knowledge and improve your health, you learn how to Love Your Liver.
Dr. Jorge Marrero
Gastroenterologist, Transplant Hepatologist
Septemper 16, 2024 @ 7pm ET
Dr. Andrés Gómez-Aldana
Gastroenterologist, Transplant Hepatologist
October 8, 2024 @ 8pm ET
Asian Americans are
2X as likely
as White Americans
to get chronic hepatitis B,
the leading cause of liver cancer in the Asian American community.
African Americans are
1.5x more likely
as White Americans
to get liver cancer and incidence rates are
on the rise.
The best way to stop liver cancer is to prevent it before it happens!
Most types of liver cancer are preventable.
Often, symptoms are undetected, overlooked, or do not develop until later stages of the disease.
Discover the action steps you can take to improve your liver knowledge and your health.
Whether you need information on the functions of the liver, or how to prevent liver cancer and disease, we have provided several videos to help you every step of the way.
#loveyourliver
The best way to stop liver cancer is to prevent it before it happens.
Help us spread awareness and increase prevention of liver cancer and disease
