Gastroenterology and Hepatology Journals

"Pardon the interruption": Comments on the International Liver Cancer Association Fourth Annual Conference, 2010. Is there really no role for liver biopsy interpretation in liver cancer?
Brunt EM, Gores G. Hepatology. 2011 Mar;53(3):721-2. (CUMC Full Text PDF)
The authors question the widespread belief among clinicians and surgeons that liver biopsies have a very limited role in the era of -omics, gene array, micro-RNA, and other molecular markers. Also, are liver pathologists a dying breed?

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