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ArticleWorld journal of gastroenterology2024

Hepatocellular carcinoma-the role of the underlying liver disease in clinical practice.

Angelo Zambam de Mattos, Isadora Zanotelli Bombassaro, Arndt Vogel, Jose D Debes

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Article in World journal of gastroenterology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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10 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Angelo Zambam de MattosDepartment of Internal Medicine, Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre, RS, Porto Alegre 90020090, Brazil. angeloz@ufcspa.edu.br.
Isadora Zanotelli BombassaroGraduate Program in Medicine: Hepatology, Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre, RS, Porto Alegre 90050-170, Brazil.
Arndt VogelDivision of Gastroenterology Hepatology, University of Toronto, Hannover M5R 0A3, Canada.
Jose D DebesDepartment of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common causes of cancer-related mortality. This particular type of cancer has the distinctive characteristic of mostly happening in individuals with an underlying liver disease. This makes the management of patients more challenging, since physicians must take into consideration two different conditions, the chronic liver disease and the tumor. The underlying liver disease has several implications in clinical practice, because different kinds of chronic liver disease can lead to varying degrees of risk of developing HCC, obstacles in surveillance, and differences in the efficacy of the treatment against HCC. A shift in the prevalence of liver diseases has been evident over the last few years, with viral hepatitis gradually losing the leading position as cause of HCC and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease gaining importance. Therefore, in an era of personalized medicine, it is imperative that physicians are aware of the underlying liver disease of individuals with HCC and its impact in the management of their tumors.

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Carcinoma, HepatocellularLiver NeoplasmsHumansLiverLiver DiseasesPrecision MedicinePrevalenceRisk FactorsEpidemiologyEtiologyHepatocellular carcinomaSurveillanceTherapy

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PMID38817660
PMCPMC11135414

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