Epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma
KA McGlynn, JL Petrick, HB El‐Serag - Hepatology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Liver cancer is a major contributor to the worldwide cancer burden. Incidence rates of this
disease have increased in many countries in recent decades. As the principal histologic type …
disease have increased in many countries in recent decades. As the principal histologic type …
[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology of chronic liver disease
S Cheemerla, M Balakrishnan - Clinical liver disease, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cirrhosis is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity across the world. It is the 11th leading
cause of death and 15th leading cause of morbidity, accounting for 2.2% of deaths and 1.5 …
cause of death and 15th leading cause of morbidity, accounting for 2.2% of deaths and 1.5 …
[HTML][HTML] Outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with chronic liver disease: an international registry study
Background & Aims Chronic liver disease (CLD) and cirrhosis are associated with immune
dysregulation, leading to concerns that affected patients may be at risk of adverse outcomes …
dysregulation, leading to concerns that affected patients may be at risk of adverse outcomes …
Burden and cost of gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic diseases in the United States: update 2021
Background & Aims Gastrointestinal diseases account for considerable health care use and
expenditures. We estimated the annual burden, costs, and research funding associated with …
expenditures. We estimated the annual burden, costs, and research funding associated with …
HCC surveillance improves early detection, curative treatment receipt, and survival in patients with cirrhosis: a meta-analysis
Background & Aims There is controversy regarding the overall value of hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) surveillance in patients with cirrhosis given the lack of data from …
carcinoma (HCC) surveillance in patients with cirrhosis given the lack of data from …
High mortality rates for SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with pre-existing chronic liver disease and cirrhosis: preliminary results from an international registry
[1] Zhou F, Yu T, Du R, Fan G, Liu Y, Liu Z, et al. Clinical course and risk factors for mortality
of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study. Lancet …
of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study. Lancet …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the age specificity of infection fatality rates for COVID-19: systematic review, meta-analysis, and public policy implications
Determine age-specific infection fatality rates for COVID-19 to inform public health policies
and communications that help protect vulnerable age groups. Studies of COVID-19 …
and communications that help protect vulnerable age groups. Studies of COVID-19 …
[HTML][HTML] Noninvasive proteomic biomarkers for alcohol-related liver disease
Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of liver-related death worldwide, yet
understanding of the three key pathological features of the disease—fibrosis, inflammation …
understanding of the three key pathological features of the disease—fibrosis, inflammation …
[HTML][HTML] Global trends in incidence rates of primary adult liver cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
P Dasgupta, C Henshaw, DR Youlden, PJ Clark… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Primary liver cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Global
burden varies, reflecting geographical distribution of viral hepatitis. Our objective was to …
burden varies, reflecting geographical distribution of viral hepatitis. Our objective was to …
[HTML][HTML] Cost-of-illness studies: concepts, scopes, and methods
C Jo - Clinical and molecular hepatology, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver diseases are one of the main causes of death, and their ever-increasing prevalence is
threatening to cause significant damage both to individuals and society as a whole. This …
threatening to cause significant damage both to individuals and society as a whole. This …