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ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology2013

Effects of antiviral therapy on preventing liver tumorigenesis and hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence.

Zhong-Ming Tan, Bei-Cheng Sun

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Review in World journal of gastroenterology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  3. [Study on the clinical significance of miR-100 expression in the invasion and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma].Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology · 2020
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  5. Donation After Circulatory Death Is Associated With Similar Posttransplant Survival in All but the Highest-Risk Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients.Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · 2020
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  6. Hepatitis B vaccination and immunotherapies: an update.Clinical and experimental vaccine research · 2020
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  12. Intention to treat outcome of T1 hepatocellular carcinoma with the "wait and not ablate" approach until meeting T2 criteria for liver transplant listing.Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Zhong-Ming TanZhong-Ming Tan, Bei-Cheng Sun, Liver Transplantation Center of the First Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China.
Bei-Cheng SunZhong-Ming Tan, Bei-Cheng Sun, Liver Transplantation Center of the First Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China.
Nanjing Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the key driving force of liver disease progression, resulting in the development of hepatic dysfunction, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The primary aim of therapy is to suppress or eliminate HBV replication to reduce the activity of hepatitis, thus reducing the risk of, or slowing the progression of, liver disease. Nucleos(t)ide analogues (Nucs) may result in rapid suppression of HBV replication with normalization of serum transaminases and restore liver function, thus increasing survival in patients with hepatic decompensation. Long-term Nuc therapy may result in histological improvement or reversal of advanced fibrosis and reduction in disease progression, including the development of HCC. The long-term benefits of a finite course of interferon (IFN)-α therapy also include a sustained and cumulative response, as well as hepatitis B surface antigen seroclearance and reduction in the development of cirrhosis and/or HCC. Pegylated IFN and newer Nucs may achieve better long-term outcomes because of improved efficacy and a low risk of drug resistance. However, treatment outcomes are still far from satisfactory. Understanding the effects of anti-HBV treatment against HCC incidence and recurrence after hepatectomy or liver transplantation is required for further improvement of outcome.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntiviral AgentsCarcinoma, HepatocellularCell Transformation, ViralHepatectomyHepatitis B, ChronicHumansLiver NeoplasmsLiver TransplantationNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalTreatment OutcomeAntiviral AgentsAntiviral therapyCarcinogenesisClinical trialHepatocelluar carcinomaInterferonNucleos(t)ide analoguesRecurrenceRetrospective study

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PMID24379613
PMCPMC3870541
OpenAlexW2139980299

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