liver cancer

New figures from the European Commission show that 5% of Europeans consumed alcohol every day in 2025. The statistic highlights that despite overall declines in drinking across much of the continent, a small but notable share of the population still drinks daily, a pattern linked in public health research to higher risks of liver disease, cancer and other harms. Health advocates are likely to use the data in ongoing debates over alcohol pricing, advertising and labelling rules across EU member states.

Dr. Ilyas Sahin has drawn attention to a new scientific study on colorectal cancer liver metastasis, one of the most common and difficult sites of colorectal cancer spread. The findings are being shared among oncology watchers interested in how the disease progresses and what new treatment approaches might follow.

UT Health San Antonio is working to find a cure for liver cancer, a disease affecting communities across South Texas at elevated rates. The health institution's research efforts were highlighted in local coverage, drawing attention to the region's particular vulnerability and the push for better treatments.