The burden of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is highest in East Asia and Africa, although
its incidence and mortality are rapidly rising in the United States and Europe. With the …

There is great geographical variation in the distribution of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC),
with the majority of all cases worldwide found in the Asia–Pacific region, where HCC is one …

HCV infection, risk-based screening failed to identify the majority of individuals with HCV
infection due to both clinician and patient barriers.(9-12) Analysis of the 2003-2010 National …

Liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer and the second most frequent cause of cancer-
related death globally. Hepatocellular carcinoma represents about 90% of primary liver …

Since the publication of the guidelines for the assessment and management of non alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by the Asia–Pacific Working Party on NAFLD in 2007, 1 our …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most frequent liver cancer with high lethality and low
five-year survival rates leading to a substantial worldwide burden for healthcare systems …

The clinical course of cirrhosis is mostly determined by the progressive increase of portal
hypertension, hyperdynamic circulation, bacterial translocation and activation of systemic …

Background & Aims We performed a prospective study to investigate the effects of a
sustained viral response (SVR) on outcomes of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) …

There has long been evidence that hepatitis C can lead to persistent infection in a high
proportion of infected individuals, and can progress to chronic liver disease, cirrhosis and …

Chronic HCV infection is a global health problem that affects> 184 million people worldwide.
HCV is associated with several hepatic and extrahepatic disorders, including several …