Updated epidemiology of gastrointestinal cancers in East Asia

J Huang, DE Lucero-Prisno III, L Zhang, W Xu… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Globally, gastrointestinal cancers represent more than one-fourth of all cancer incidence
and one-third of cancer-related mortality. Although there has been much progress in …

[HTML][HTML] The role of obesity in type 2 diabetes mellitus—An overview

P Chandrasekaran, R Weiskirchen - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Obesity or excessive weight gain is identified as the most important and significant risk factor
in the development and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in all age groups. It has …

Global incidence and mortality of gastric cancer, 1980-2018

MCS Wong, J Huang, PSF Chan, P Choi… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Gastric cancer is one of the most common cancers, with a high mortality-to-
incidence ratio. It is uncertain whether developed nations may encounter an increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide burden of, risk factors for, and trends in pancreatic cancer

J Huang, V Lok, CH Ngai, L Zhang, J Yuan, XQ Lao… - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims We evaluated global and regional burdens of, risk factors for, and
epidemiologic trends in pancreatic cancer among groups of different sexes and ages …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide burden, risk factors, and temporal trends of ovarian cancer: a global study

J Huang, WC Chan, CH Ngai, V Lok, L Zhang… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Ovarian cancer was the third most common gynecological cancer globally
in 2020. Ovarian carcinoma is the most common type of ovarian cancer, comprising over …

[HTML][HTML] Global incidence and mortality of breast cancer: a trend analysis

J Huang, PSF Chan, V Lok, X Chen, H Ding… - Aging (Albany …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study aimed to evaluate the global incidence and mortality trends of breast cancer
among females by region and age in the past decade. We retrieved country-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence, mortality, risk factors, and trends for Hodgkin lymphoma: a global data analysis

J Huang, WS Pang, V Lok, L Zhang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Hodgkin lymphoma is a lymphatic malignancy commonly found in cervical
lymph nodes. This study evaluated the worldwide incidence, mortality, associated risk …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden, risk factors, and trends of esophageal cancer: an analysis of cancer registries from 48 countries

J Huang, A Koulaouzidis, W Marlicz, V Lok, C Chu… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Esophageal cancer is the seventh most common cancer globally.
Preventive measures and clinical management differ based on histologic subtype. However …

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus, impaired fasting glucose, general obesity, and abdominal obesity in patients with bipolar disorder: a systematic review and …

YK Liu, S Ling, LMW Lui, F Ceban, M Vinberg… - Journal of affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The study herein aimed to assess the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM), impaired fasting glucose (IFG), as well as general and abdominal obesity in …

[HTML][HTML] Abdominal obesity in India: analysis of the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019–2021) data

M Chaudhary, P Sharma - The Lancet Regional Health-Southeast …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The ever-growing trend of abdominal obesity worldwide has garnered global
attention over the past three decades. In India, BMI has conventionally been used to …