Cancer has been a leading cause of death for decades. This dismal statistic has increased
efforts to prevent the disease or to detect it early, when treatment is less invasive, relatively …

Multiple factors combined are currently recognized as contributors to cognitive decline. The
main independent risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia is advanced age …

This guidance document provides an updated approach to the prevention, diagnosis, and
treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The prior American Association for the Study …

Background Understanding the magnitude of cancer burden attributable to potentially
modifiable risk factors is crucial for development of effective prevention and mitigation …

Breast cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world. The most recent
global cancer burden figures estimate that there were 2.26 million incident breast cancer …

Background The global burden of lower respiratory infections (LRIs) and corresponding risk
factors in children older than 5 years and adults has not been studied as comprehensively …

Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA)
are the two main histological subtypes of primary liver cancer. Estimates of the burden of …

Approximately 4% of cancers worldwide are caused by alcohol consumption. Drinking
alcohol increases the risk of several cancer types, including cancers of the upper …

Background Cancer is a leading cause of premature mortality globally. This study estimates
premature deaths at ages 30–69 years and distinguishes these as deaths that are …

Background Empirical, updated country-level estimates on the proportion of cirrhosis
attributable to viral hepatitis are required. We estimated the prevalence of hepatitis B virus …