Hepatitis B and C viruses are a global health problem causing acute and chronic infections
that can lead to liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). These infections are the …

Almost all patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a major type of primary liver
cancer, also have liver cirrhosis, the severity of which hampers effective treatment for HCC …

In recent years, increasing evidence has suggested a strong association between diabetes
mellitus (DM) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). To provide a quantitative assessment of …

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Several studies found hepatitis C (HCV) increases risk of Type II
diabetes mellitus (DM). However, others found no or only sub-group specific excess risk. We …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a systemic disease that is implicated in multiple
extrahepatic organ dysfunction contributing to its protean manifestations. HCV is associated …

Given the pandemic spread of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and the metabolic
syndrome (MS), the burden of their interaction is a major public health issue, bound to …

Diabetes and cancer represent two complex, diverse, chronic, and potentially fatal diseases.
Cancer is the second leading cause of death, while diabetes is the seventh leading cause of …

Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has a significantly increased prevalence of type 2
diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Insulin resistance is a critical component of T2DM pathogenesis …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most prevalent cancer and is one of the leading
causes of cancer‐related death. The risk factors for HCC include cirrhosis, chronic viral …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and diabetes mellitus are two major public health problems
that cause devastating health and financial burdens worldwide. Diabetes can be classified …