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Task Force for a rapid response to an outbreak of severe acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children in Portugal in 2022
Euro Surveill. 2023 Sep;28(38). doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2023.28.38.2300171.ABSTRACTOn 5 April 2022, the United Kingdom reported an increase of cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children, several needing hospitalisation and some required liver transplant or died. Thereafter, 35 countries reported probable cases, almost half of them in Europe. Facing the alert, on 28 April, Portugal created a multidisciplinary Task Force (TF) for rapid detection of probable cases and response. The experts of the TF came from various disciplines: clinicians, laboratory experts, epidemiologists, public health experts an...
Source: Euro Surveill - September 21, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Berta Grau-Pujol Jo ão Vieira Martins Isabel Goncalves Fernanda Rodrigues Rita de Sousa Dina Oliveira Joana Bettencourt Diana Mendes In ês Mateus de Cunha Sara Pocinho Ana Firme Benvinda Estela Dos Santos Andr é Peralta Santos Maria Jo ão Albuquerque Source Type: research

Blueprint to hepatitis B elimination in China: A modelling analysis of clinical strategies
CONCLUSIONS: Eliminating HBV will require interventional strategies to improve diagnostic, linkage-to-care, and treatment coverages. Developing novel therapies will be crucial in further reducing HBV-related mortality and removing HBV as a public health threat.IMPACT AND IMPLICATIONS: This study explores the key developments and optimal intervention strategies needed to achieve WHO hepatitis B elimination targets by 2030 in China. It highlights that China can realise the HBV elimination targets in the incidence by 2025, and by upscaling diagnostic, linkage-to-care, and treatment coverages, up to 2 million lives could poten...
Source: Cancer Control - September 7, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Rui Li Mingwang Shen Jason J Ong Fuqiang Cui Wenyi Hu Polin Chan Zhuoru Zou Shu Su Hangting Liu Lei Zhang Wai-Kay Seto William C W Wong Source Type: research

Ligand-mediated Targeted Drug Delivery Approaches against Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Curr Cancer Drug Targets. 2023;23(11):879-888. doi: 10.2174/1568009623666230503094346.ABSTRACTOne of the most important health problems in the world today is cancer. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that it results in 8.9 million deaths annually. Malignant tumours and unregulated cell proliferation are features of malignant neoplasms, which can also invade nearby body regions. Hepatocellular carcinoma is the third most prevalent cause of cancer-related death worldwide and the fifth most common kind of cancer, according to a recent analysis. Patients with liver disease as well as chronic hepatitis B and C are mo...
Source: Current Cancer Drug Targets - September 1, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Amrita Singh Sudhanshu Mishra Saurabh Sharma Smriti Ojha Sunil Yagnik Sudhi Pandey Source Type: research

Modeling the Health Economic Burden of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Turkey: Cost-Effectiveness of Targeted Screening
CONCLUSIONS: An active screening and treatment approach for hepatitis C virus infection could be cost-effective for PWID, prisoners, and refugees. Almost two-thirds of deaths in regular care could be prevented in 5 years' time with this approach.PMID:37565793 | DOI:10.5152/tjg.2023.22749
Source: The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology - August 11, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Ayhan Hilmi Çekin Rahmet G üner Ahmet Çağkan İnkaya Dilek O ğuz Oktay Özdemir Ömer Fehmi Tabak Source Type: research