Cholangiocarcinoma 2020: the next horizon in mechanisms and management

JM Banales, JJG Marin, A Lamarca… - Nature reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) includes a cluster of highly heterogeneous biliary malignant
tumours that can arise at any point of the biliary tree. Their incidence is increasing globally …

Burden of liver diseases in the world

SK Asrani, H Devarbhavi, J Eaton, PS Kamath - Journal of hepatology, 2019 - Elsevier
Liver disease accounts for approximately 2 million deaths per year worldwide, 1 million due
to complications of cirrhosis and 1 million due to viral hepatitis and hepatocellular …

Cholangiocarcinoma: Epidemiology and risk factors

SA Khan, S Tavolari, G Brandi - Liver International, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a heterogeneous disease arising from a complex interaction
between host‐specific genetic background and multiple risk factors. Globally, CCA …

Global cancer in women: burden and trends

LA Torre, F Islami, RL Siegel, EM Ward… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2017 - AACR
This review is an abbreviated version of a report prepared for the American Cancer Society
Global Health department and EMD Serono, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt …

Risk factors for intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

O Clements, J Eliahoo, JU Kim, SD Taylor-Robinson… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) carries a poor prognosis, is increasing in
incidence and its causes are poorly understood. Although some risk factors are known, they …

Global cancer incidence and mortality rates and trends—an update

LA Torre, RL Siegel, EM Ward, A Jemal - Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & …, 2016 - AACR
There are limited published data on recent cancer incidence and mortality trends worldwide.
We used the International Agency for Research on Cancer's CANCER Mondial …

Global cancer statistics, 2012

LA Torre, F Bray, RL Siegel, J Ferlay… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer constitutes an enormous burden on society in more and less economically
developed countries alike. The occurrence of cancer is increasing because of the growth …

The role of cancer-associated fibroblasts and fibrosis in liver cancer

S Affo, LX Yu, RF Schwabe - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Liver cancer is the second leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, causing more than
700,000 deaths annually. Because of the wide landscape of genomic alterations and limited …

Overview of current targeted therapy in gallbladder cancer

X Song, Y Hu, Y Li, R Shao, F Liu, Y Liu - Signal Transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is rare, but is the most malignant type of biliary tract tumor.
Unfortunately, only a small population of cancer patients is acceptable for the surgical …

Global cancer statistics

A Jemal, F Bray, MM Center, J Ferlay… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The global burden of cancer continues to increase largely because of the aging and growth
of the world population alongside an increasing adoption of cancer‐causing behaviors …