Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide(1).It often arises from the backgrounds of damaged liver due to viral hepatitis,alcoholic,or non-alcoholic liver disease.Altho...
supported by grants from Instituto de Salud Carlos III cofounded by Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional-FEDER[contract numbers:FIS 21_01248;PI18/00901,UMA18-FEDERJA-193].CIBERehd is funded by Instituto de Salud Carlos III(ISCIII).All authors are members of the COST ACTION“CA-17112”-Prospective European Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network,supported by COST(European Cooperation in Science and Technology).www.cost.eu.JMPB holds a Rio Hortega contract from ISCIII.
Drug-induced liver injury(DILI)is a term used to describe an unexpected liver reaction to drugs,but also to herbal products and dietary supplements(HDS).In the current therapeutic armamentarium,only a small number of ...
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma(PDAC)has become the seventh most frequent cause of cancer death in the world with increasing incidence independent of patient sex and age with smoking and alcohol consumption being the most i...
There is a Chinese old saying that started in the 19th century:“A woman is vulnerable,but being a mother makes one strong”.This seems to make sense,considering the status of women in society around a hundred years a...
We read with great interest the paper of Spetzler et al.on bile leaks after hepatectomy(1).The authors concluded that preoperative therapy and types of surgical procedures had the most significant influence both on in...
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The burgeoning field of cancer immunology demands a change in the paradigm of cancer patient management. The understanding of the course of a given malignant disease should also include the host immune system as one o...