Evidence map›Paper›PMID 37384032›Full record

ReviewJournal of liver cancer2023

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-related hepatocellular carcinoma.

Darine Daher, Karim Seif El Dahan, Amit G Singal

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Review in Journal of liver cancer, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
8.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

26 citing papers in PubMed, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Darine DaherDepartment of Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9977-1176
Karim Seif El DahanDepartment of Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4268-4079
Amit G SingalDepartment of Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1172-3971
Southwestern Medical Center · US

Funding

UT Southwestern NORCP30DK127984 · NIDDK · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI Jeffrey M Zigman · 2022 to 2026
$7.4M
Multi-level Evaluation of Racial/ethnic Disparities in Liver Disease OutcomesR01CA256977 · NCI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI KANWAL, FASIHA, SINGAL, AMIT · 2021 to 2025
$3.0M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA256977NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK127984
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), one of the most common causes of liver disease, is an increasingly common cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Several demographic, clinical, and genetic factors contribute to HCC risk in NAFLD patients, which may inform risk stratification scores. Proven efficacious approaches to primary prevention approach in patients with non-viral liver disease remain an area of need. Semi-annual surveillance is associated with improved early tumor detection and reduced HCC-related mortality; however, patients with NAFLD have several challenges to effective surveillance, including under-recognition of at-risk patients, low surveillance utilization in clinical practice, and lower sensitivity of current tools for early-stage HCC detection. Treatment decisions are best made in a multidisciplinary fashion and are informed by several factors including tumor burden, liver dysfunction, performance status, and patient preferences. Although patients with NAFLD often have larger tumor burden and increased comorbidities compared to counterparts, they can achieve similar post-treatment survival with careful patient selection. Therefore, surgical therapies continue to provide a curative treatment option for patients diagnosed at an early stage. Although there has been debate about the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with NAFLD, current data are insufficient to change treatment selection based on liver disease etiology.

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Liver cancerNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseScreeningTreatment

Identifiers

PMID37384032
PMCPMC10202236
OpenAlexW4319763998

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