Alarming increase of NASH as cause of liver cancer

Authors and Affiliations:
Ana Craciun ¹ Helena Cortez-Pinto ²

¹ Departamento de Gastrenterologia, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte, Lisbon, Portugal.

² Clínica Universitária de Gastrenterologia, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Abstract:
A very interesting recent article by Huang and colleagues evaluated the global epidemiology of liver cancer from 2010 to 2019 and showed that non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the fastest growing cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

Journal: Cell Reports Medicine

Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35977465/