A Meta-Analysis of MiRNA-497 and Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
CONCLUSIONS: MiR-497 might serve as a prognostic biomarker in HCC, but more clinical studies are needed to confirm this view.PMID:38529202 | PMC:PMC10963114 | DOI:10.1155/2024/2211179 (Source: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology - March 26, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Zhiqiang Xie Qingzhi Hao Rongrong Zhu Ruiping Ma Source Type: research

Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Hospital-Related Outcomes: A Systematic Review
CONCLUSIONS: There is good to high-quality evidence that HCV negatively impacts hospital-related outcomes, primarily through increased hospitalizations, length of stay, and readmissions. Given the paucity of studies on the effect of DAAs on hospital outcomes, future research is needed to understand their impact on hospital-related outcomes.PMID:38487594 | PMC:PMC10940031 | DOI:10.1155/2024/3325609 (Source: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology - March 15, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Michelle Ng Patrizia Maria Carrieri Lindila Awendila Maria Eugenia Soc ías Rod Knight Lianping Ti Source Type: research

Hepatitis C Attributable Healthcare Costs and Mortality among Immigrants: A Population-Based Matched Cohort Study
CONCLUSIONS: Compared to unexposed immigrants, immigrants infected with CHC have higher mortality rates and greater healthcare costs. These findings will support the planning of HCV elimination efforts among key risk groups in the province.PMID:38434933 | PMC:PMC10908570 | DOI:10.1155/2024/5573068 (Source: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology - March 4, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Aysegul Erman Yeva Sahakyan Karl Everett Christina Greenaway Naveed Janjua Jeffrey C Kwong William W L Wong Hong Lu Beate Sander Source Type: research