Hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis: incidence and risk factors

G Fattovich, T Stroffolini, I Zagni, F Donato - Gastroenterology, 2004 - Elsevier
Emerging data indicate that the mortality rate of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) associated
with cirrhosis is rising in some developed countries, whereas mortality from non-HCC …

Alcohol and hepatocellular carcinoma

TR Morgan, S Mandayam, MM Jamal - Gastroenterology, 2004 - Elsevier
More than 18 million adults in the United States abuse alcohol, a prevalence 5 times higher
than that of hepatitis C. Chronic alcohol use of greater than 80 g/day for more than 10 years …

Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in adults

SD Ryder - Gut, 2003 - gut.bmj.com
Cancer care has been the subject of increased scrutiny, with the development of care
guidelines forming a major part of the strategy to reduce cancer related mortality in the UK …

Iron overload and its association with cancer risk in humans: evidence for iron as a carcinogenic metal

X Huang - … Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Unlike arsenic, chromium, or nickel, the carcinogenicity of iron is still under debate. In this
review, evidence for iron as a carcinogenic metal was summarized from epidemiological …

Long-term impact of liver function on curative therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: application of the ALBI grade

H Toyoda, P Lai, J O'Beirne, CC Chong… - British journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
Background: Application of curative therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma is crucially
dependent on underlying liver function. Using the recently described ALBI grade we …

Epidemiology of primary and secondary liver cancers

A Ananthakrishnan, V Gogineni… - Seminars in …, 2006 - thieme-connect.com
Primary liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide with a wide geographic
distribution. The incidence of primary liver cancer is increasing and there is still a higher …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: management of an increasingly common problem

GL Davis, J Dempster, JD Meler, DW Orr… - Baylor University …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cancer that typically occurs in the setting of
cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis virus infections. Hepatitis B and C account for approximately …

Hepatocellular carcinoma in non-cirrhotic liver: a reappraisal

F Trevisani, M Frigerio, V Santi, A Grignaschi… - Digestive and Liver …, 2010 - Elsevier
Although not frequently, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can ensue in a non-cirrhotic liver.
As compared to cirrhotic HCC, this kind of tumour has some peculiarities, such as:(a) a lower …

Molecular bases for the development of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

C Bréchot, D Gozuacik, Y Murakami… - Seminars in cancer …, 2000 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common histological form of primary liver
cancer, the tumor cells having retained features of hepatocytic differentiation. It is important …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatocellular carcinoma occurring in nonfibrotic liver: epidemiologic and histopathologic analysis of 80 French cases

MP Bralet, JM Régimbeau, P Pineau, S Dubois… - …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) occurring in nonfibrotic liver represents a rare, ill‐defined
subgroup of HCC without cirrhosis in which mechanisms of hepatocarcinogenesis remain …