Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most prevalent form of liver cancer and
a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The major risk factors for HCC …

Liver cancer, of which hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the dominant variety, represents
the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. The geographic map of the incidence …

Background & Aims There were an estimated 4.8 million new cases of gastrointestinal (GI)
cancers and 3.4 million related deaths, worldwide, in 2018. GI cancers account for 26% of …

The most recent version of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Clinical
Practice Guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of hepatocellular carcinoma …

Background The incidence of primary liver cancer (PLC) continues to increase worldwide.
The incidence trends and patterns of PLC associated with different age at diagnosis remain …

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Liver cancer is a major global health problem whose incidence is on the rise. The
improvement in the understanding of the pathogenesis, early detection, diagnosis, staging …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the commonest cause of chronic hepatitis, with an
estimated global prevalence of 3.5%, and which leads to significant morbidity and mortality …

Hepatitis B is the most prevalent viral hepatitis worldwide, affecting approximately one-third
of the world's population. Among HBV factors, the surface protein is the most sensitive …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and its related liver diseases are important health problems
worldwide, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. For the past 4–5 decades, Taiwan's …