Liver cancer care at UCLA

Care for liver cancer patients at UCLA is provided by UCLA Health’s UCLA Gastrointestinal Oncology Program.

UCLA Health offers exceptional expertise for liver cancer treatment on the West Coast. The program brings together experts in hepatology (liver care), gastroenterology (digestive tract conditions) and oncology (cancer care).

The UCLA Gastrointestinal Oncology Program works closely with UCLA Health’s partners at the Dumont-UCLA Transplant and Liver Cancer Center. In one coordinated program, you’ll have access to a wide range of therapies and clinical trials to provide answers and options. UCLA offers numerous clinical trials of the latest experimental therapies for patients previously deemed incurable.

Make an appointment

Please call the UCLA Cancer Hotline at 888-ONC-UCLA (888-662-8252) Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.

For more information about insurance, billing, patient forms, map and directions, and more, please visit the UCLA Health website.

To refer a patient

If you are a health care professional and would like to refer a patient to the UCLA Gastrointestinal Oncology Program, please call our Physician Referral Service at 1-800-UCLA-MD1 (800-825-2631).

You can also visit the UCLA Health website for more information.

Clinical trials for liver cancer

Clinical trials are a vital step in discovering new treatments for cancer. UCLA doctors conduct clinical research to find new therapies for liver tumors, and geneticists also work with precision medicine, which uses your DNA to help pinpoint the best treatment for you. By participating in a clinical trial, you will have access to the most innovative care

To search for clinical trials at UCLA, please visit UCLA Health's online clinical trial search tool. You can also call the Clinical Trials Hotline at (855) 731-6040.

Learn more about liver cancer

For more information about liver cancer and its symptoms, risk factors, and screening and treatment options, please visit UCLA Health’s liver cancer page.