Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a hepatotropic virus and an important human pathogen. There are
an estimated 296 million people in the world that are chronically infected by this virus, and …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third most common cause of cancer-related death
worldwide and, owing to changes in the prevalence of the two major risk factors, hepatitis B …

Men have a higher incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) than women.
Epidemiologic and animal studies have suggested that it might be due to the stimulatory …

Simple Summary Significant gender disparities have been highlighted in the incidence,
aggressiveness, and prognosis of HCC. A different epidemiological distribution of the risk …

The androgen receptor (AR) is expressed in many cell types and the androgen/AR signaling
has been found to have important roles in modulating tumorigenesis and metastasis in …

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is strongly associated with the initiation and
development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the genetic alterations and …

Objective: To compare the prognostic factors and outcomes after hepatic resection among
patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV)-positive, hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive, and negative …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a common human pathogen transmitted worldwide, and its chronic
infection is a well‐known risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The sex disparity of …

On the global scale, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the main cause of hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) especially in regions of Asia where HBV infection is endemic …

Despite the existence of effective vaccines, HBV infection remains a major health problem
with 2 billion people infected worldwide. Among them, 350 million are chronically infected, a …