Learn about reducing liver cancer risk and Mayo Clinic cancer research in 2023

Learn about reducing liver cancer risk, surgical advances for soft tissue sarcoma, Mayo Clinic cancer research in 2023, and triple-negative breast cancer

The Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center Blog shares news, information and stories from Mayo Clinic’s cancer experts and patients. New stories featured on the blog over the past month include:

• To reduce your liver cancer risk, prevent liver disease — and cirrhosis

Dr. Denise Harnois explains what cirrhosis is, how it leads to liver cancer, and how to reduce your risk of both diseases.

• Fluorescent green dye helps surgeons reduce complications after surgery for people with soft tissue sarcoma

The dye reveals any lack of blood flow, indicating a potential problem with tissue, which surgeons can then remove.

• Cancer research highlights from 2023

Read about cancer research conducted by scientists at Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center over the past year.

• Understanding triple-negative breast cancer

Dr. Roberto Leon Ferre defines triple-negative breast cancer, explains its treatment, and suggests questions to ask your care team.

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