Accelerating the elimination of viral hepatitis: a Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology Commission

GS Cooke, I Andrieux-Meyer, TL Applegate… - The lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Viral hepatitis is a major public health threat and a leading cause of death worldwide.
Annual mortality from viral hepatitis is similar to that of other major infectious diseases such …

[PDF][PDF] Dual programmed death receptor‐1 and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor‐2 blockade promotes vascular normalization and enhances antitumor …

K Shigeta, M Datta, T Hato, S Kitahara, IX Chen… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Activation of the antitumor immune response using programmed
death receptor‐1 (PD‐1) blockade showed benefit only in a fraction of patients with …

Aiming for the elimination of viral hepatitis in Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands and Territories: Where are we now and barriers to meeting World Health …

J Howell, A Pedrana, BC Cowie, J Doyle… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Viral hepatitis affects more than 320 million people globally, leading to significant morbidity
and mortality due to liver failure and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). More than 248 million …

Australian consensus recommendations for the management of hepatitis B

JS Lubel, SI Strasser, AJ Thompson… - Medical Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Australia is nearly 1%. In
certain well defined groups the prevalence is far greater, yet an estimated 27% of people …

Health workers' perspectives of hepatitis B-related stigma among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in New South Wales, Australia

E Cama, M Beadman, K Beadman, M Hopwood… - Harm Reduction …, 2023 - Springer
Background Experiences of stigma and discrimination can act as a significant barrier to
testing, monitoring, and treatment for hepatitis B virus (HBV). Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

[PDF][PDF] Modeling progress toward elimination of hepatitis B in Australia

K McCulloch, N Romero, J MacLachlan, N Allard… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a significant global health concern, and
the most prevalent blood‐borne virus in Australia. World Health Organization (WHO) …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma: surveillance strategy directed by immune-epidemiology

CM Anugwom, M Allaire, SMF Akbar, A Sultan… - Hepatoma …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis B infection (HBV) is one of the most common causes of hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) worldwide. The age of occurrence, prognosis and incidence vary dramatically …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling jurisdictional disparities in the cascade of care for chronic hepatitis B in Australia: impact of treatment uptake on mortality

K McCulloch, N Romero, N Allard… - Australian and New …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Investigate the cascade of care for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and estimate impacts
of increasing treatment uptake on attributable burden, according to jurisdiction. Methods A …

Hepatitis B management during immunosuppression for haematological and solid organ malignancies: an Australian consensus statement

J Doyle, M Raggatt, M Slavin… - Medical Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Individuals with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection or past exposure to
HBV infection have a substantial risk of reactivation during immunosuppressive cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Cultural and linguistic diversity of people living with chronic hepatitis B in 2011–2016: changing migration, shifting epidemiology

JH MacLachlan, BC Cowie - Australian and New Zealand journal of public …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To estimate the cultural and linguistic diversity in Australians currently living with
chronic hepatitis B (CHB), the majority of whom were born overseas, and to identify trends in …