Global epidemiology of cirrhosis—aetiology, trends and predictions
Cirrhosis is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in people with chronic liver
disease worldwide. In 2019, cirrhosis was associated with 2.4% of global deaths. Owing to …
disease worldwide. In 2019, cirrhosis was associated with 2.4% of global deaths. Owing to …
Global epidemiology of alcohol-associated cirrhosis and HCC: trends, projections and risk factors
DQ Huang, P Mathurin, H Cortez-Pinto… - Nature reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Heavy alcohol consumption is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Globally, alcohol per-
capita consumption rose from 5.5 litres in 2005 to 6.4 litres in 2016 and is projected to …
capita consumption rose from 5.5 litres in 2005 to 6.4 litres in 2016 and is projected to …
[HTML][HTML] Population-level risks of alcohol consumption by amount, geography, age, sex, and year: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020
D Bryazka, MB Reitsma, MG Griswold, KH Abate… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The health risks associated with moderate alcohol consumption continue to be
debated. Small amounts of alcohol might lower the risk of some health outcomes but …
debated. Small amounts of alcohol might lower the risk of some health outcomes but …
Is early-onset cancer an emerging global epidemic? Current evidence and future implications
T Ugai, N Sasamoto, HY Lee, M Ando… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Over the past several decades, the incidence of early-onset cancers, often defined as
cancers diagnosed in adults< 50 years of age, in the breast, colorectum, endometrium …
cancers diagnosed in adults< 50 years of age, in the breast, colorectum, endometrium …
[HTML][HTML] Changing epidemiology, global trends and implications for outcomes of NAFLD
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has rapidly become the most common liver
disease globally and is currently estimated to affect 38% of the global population. Only a …
disease globally and is currently estimated to affect 38% of the global population. Only a …
Changing epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in Asia
C Zhang, Y Cheng, S Zhang, J Fan, Q Gao - Liver International, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer and the second leading cause of malignant
death in Asia, and Asia reports 72.5% of the world's cases in 2020. As the most common …
death in Asia, and Asia reports 72.5% of the world's cases in 2020. As the most common …
[HTML][HTML] Global burden of cancer in 2020 attributable to alcohol consumption: a population-based study
Background Alcohol use is causally linked to multiple cancers. We present global, regional,
and national estimates of alcohol-attributable cancer burden in 2020 to inform alcohol policy …
and national estimates of alcohol-attributable cancer burden in 2020 to inform alcohol policy …
Global epidemiology and genetics of hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading cancers worldwide. Classically, HCC
develops in genetically susceptible individuals who are exposed to risk factors, especially in …
develops in genetically susceptible individuals who are exposed to risk factors, especially in …
Dietary change in high-income nations alone can lead to substantial double climate dividend
A dietary shift from animal-based foods to plant-based foods in high-income nations could
reduce greenhouse gas emissions from direct agricultural production and increase carbon …
reduce greenhouse gas emissions from direct agricultural production and increase carbon …
Alcohol and cancer: epidemiology and biological mechanisms
Approximately 4% of cancers worldwide are caused by alcohol consumption. Drinking
alcohol increases the risk of several cancer types, including cancers of the upper …
alcohol increases the risk of several cancer types, including cancers of the upper …