The treatment cascade for chronic hepatitis C virus infection in the United States: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BR Yehia, AJ Schranz, CA Umscheid, V Lo Re III - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Identifying gaps in care for people with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
is important to clinicians, public health officials, and federal agencies. The objective of this …

Current prevalence of major cancer risk factors and screening test use in the United States: disparities by education and race/ethnicity

A Goding Sauer, RL Siegel, A Jemal… - … , Biomarkers & Prevention, 2019 - AACR
Overall cancer death rates in the United States have declined since 1990. The decline could
be accelerated by eliminating socioeconomic and racial disparities in major risk factors and …

[HTML][HTML] Screening and testing for hepatitis B virus infection: CDC recommendations—United States, 2023

EE Conners - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2023 - cdc.gov
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection can lead to substantial morbidity and mortality.
Although treatment is not considered curative, antiviral treatment, monitoring, and liver …

Cancer statistics, 2019

RL Siegel, KD Miller, A Jemal - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the numbers of new cancer
cases and deaths that will occur in the United States and compiles the most recent data on …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatitis C guidance 2019 update: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases–Infectious Diseases Society of America recommendations for testing …

MG Ghany, TR Morgan… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

[HTML][HTML] CDC recommendations for hepatitis C screening among adults—United States, 2020

S Schillie - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2020 - cdc.gov
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major source of morbidity and mortality in the United
States. HCV is transmitted primarily through parenteral exposures to infectious blood or …

Cancer statistics, 2018

RL Siegel, KD Miller, A Jemal - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the numbers of new cancer
cases and deaths that will occur in the United States and compiles the most recent data on …

Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adolescents and adults: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

DK Owens, KW Davidson, AH Krist, MJ Barry… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most common chronic blood-borne pathogen in
the US and a leading cause of complications from chronic liver disease. HCV is associated …

Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975‐2012, featuring the increasing incidence of liver cancer

AB Ryerson, CR Eheman, SF Altekruse, JW Ward… - Cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Annual updates on cancer occurrence and trends in the United States are
provided through an ongoing collaboration among the American Cancer Society (ACS), the …

[HTML][HTML] Age and cancer risk: a potentially modifiable relationship

MC White, DM Holman, JE Boehm, LA Peipins… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
This article challenges the idea that cancer cannot be prevented among older adults by
examining different aspects of the relationship between age and cancer. Although the …