[HTML][HTML] Breakthroughs in hepatitis C research: from discovery to cure

MP Manns, B Maasoumy - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2022 - nature.com
In the 1970s, an unknown virus was suspected for documented cases of transfusion-
associated hepatitis, a phenomenon called non-A, non-B hepatitis. In 1989, the infectious …

[HTML][HTML] Historical review of the causes of cancer

CB Blackadar - World journal of clinical oncology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the early 1900s, numerous seminal publications reported that high rates of cancer
occurred in certain occupations. During this period, work with infectious agents produced …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatocellular carcinoma: epidemiology, risk factors and pathogenesis

AI Gomaa, SA Khan, MB Toledano… - World journal of …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the commonest primary malignant cancer of the liver in
the world. Given that the burden of chronic liver disease is expected to rise owing to …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with chronic liver disease

H Tsukuma, T Hiyama, S Tanaka… - New England journal …, 1993 - Mass Medical Soc
Background and Methods To detect potentially curable cases of hepatocellular carcinoma,
outpatients with chronic hepatitis or compensated liver cirrhosis who were seen at the …

[PDF][PDF] The Barcelona approach: diagnosis, staging, and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

JM Llovet, J Fuster, J Bruix - Liver transplantation, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common neoplasm in the world, and the
third most common cause of cancer‐related death. It affects mainly patients with cirrhosis of …

Medical therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma: a critical view of the evidence

A Villanueva, V Hernandez-Gea… - … reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2013 - nature.com
The management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has substantially changed in the past
few decades. Improvements in patient stratification (for example, using the Barcelona Clinic …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: epidemiology, surveillance, and diagnosis

M Sherman - Seminars in liver disease, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is increasing in incidence in many countries, and is the
most common cause of death in patients with cirrhosis. With regular surveillance, small early …

Recovery, persistence, and sequelae in hepatitis C virus infection: a perspective on long-term outcome

HJ Alter, LB Seeff - Seminars in liver disease, 2000 - thieme-connect.com
Hepatitis C has emerged in recent years as the most common basis for liver disease in the
United States, having infected an estimated 3.9 million people in this country and an …

[PDF][PDF] Interrelationship of blood transfusion, non‐A, non‐B hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma: analysis by detection of antibody to hepatitis C virus

K Kiyosawa, T Sodeyama, E Tanaka, Y Gibo… - …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
To clarify the relationship between hepatitis C virus infection and the development of
hepatocellular carcinoma as sequelae of non‐A, non‐B posttransfusion hepatitis, 231 …

A meta‐analysis of epidemiological studies on the combined effect of hepatitis B and C virus infections in causing hepatocellular carcinoma

F Donato, P Boffetta, M Puoti - International journal of cancer, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the study was to assess whether co‐infection by hepatitis‐B virus (HBV) and
hepatitis‐C virus (HCV) is associated with a higher risk of developing hepatocellular …