supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2022YFC2304501 and No.2021YFC2301800);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2023QZJH50);the Medical Health Science and Technology Project of the Zhejiang Provincial Health Commission(No.2022RC141);the Chinese National Natural Science Foundation(No.81870425).
Citation of this article:Zhou R,Chen J,Huang R,Yang Y,Shi Y.The Failure Rate of Liver Stiffness Measured by Vibrationcontrolled Transient Elastography in the United States and Relevant Factors.J Clin Transl Hepatol 20...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82070574。
BACKGROUND Whether patients with compensated cirrhosis and low-level viremia(LLV)of hepatitis B should receive antiviral therapy(AVT)is still controversial,and published results are inconsistent.AIM To investigate the...
To the Editor: Fatty liver diseases, including nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and alcohol related fatty liver disease, have become a major public health concern [ 1, 2 ]. Fatty liver diseases have been shown to prog...
approved by the Ethics Committee of Sechenov University and performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
BACKGROUND The gut–liver axis and bacterial translocation are important in cirrhosis,but there is no available universal biomarker of cellular bacterial translocation,for which presepsin may be a candidate.AIM To eva...
There is rapidly increasing uptake of GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) agonistssuch as semaglutide worldwide for weight loss and management of non-alcoholicsteatohepatitis (NASH). remains a paucity of safety data in th...
To the Editor,Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is a common primary liver malig-nancy that mainly occurs in chronic liver disease patients with under-lying cirrhosis.HCC incidence has increased globally in the last two dec...
This study received financial support from the Key-Area Research and Development Program of Guangdong Province(No.2021B0101420006);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62201557,U20A20171,12126608,82073090);the Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Committee Technical Research Projects(Nos.JSGG20180703164202084,KQJSCX20180330124428928,JSGG20180508152646606);the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(Nos.2020B1515120046,2021A1515110585);Shanxi Province“136”Revitalization Medical Project Construction Funds.
Background and Aims:Cirrhosis is the precursor lesion for most hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)cases.However,no biomarker effectively predicted HCC initiation before diagnosis by imaging.We aimed to investigate the hallm...
Both combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma(cHCCCCA)and cholangiolocarcinoma are rare primary liver cancers.cHCC-CCA is believed to originate from transformed hepatocellular carcinoma or liver stem/progenitor cell...
The burden of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) related hepatocellularcarcinoma (HCC) is drawing attention due to the emerging epidemic of obesityand metabolic syndrome and is expected to increase in the near futur...
Supported by the Fondazione di Sardegna,No.FDS2019VIDILI;the University of Sassari,No.FAR2019.
BACKGROUND Contrast-enhanced ultrasound(CEUS)is considered a secondary examination compared to computed tomography(CT)and magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC),due to the ris...