Morbus iecoris nonalcoholici pingue (NAFLD) est morbus usitatissimus. Ut melius intelligatur nexum inter NAFLD et carcinoma hepatocellulare (HCC) periculum, investigatores apud Baylor Collegium Medicinae magnum studium Retrospectivum editum in "Gastroenterologia" fecerunt.
In hoc studio, turma investigationis a Veterani Administratione Sodalitates studuit et usque ad XI circiter annos secuta est. Studio comprehendit 11 aegros NAFLD et 296,707 sine NAFLD notos habere. Inter aegros NAFLD, 296,707 HCC habent, et periculum HCC augendi multo altior est quam qui sine NAFLD.
Dr. Fasiha Kanwal, professor et princeps medicinae, et collegae invenit NAFLD aegros cirrhosis hepatis summam incidentiam HCC quotannis habere. Periculum HCC cum aetate crescit, et senes Hispani cum iecore cirrhosi HCC Maximum periculum coetus est.
“This study provides valuable and powerful information on which of the millions of NAFLD patients are at risk for HCC. This information is an important step forward in our understanding of the disease. For researchers, clinical Doctors and patients have important reference value, ” said Dr. Hashem EI-Serag, professor of gastroenterology at Baylor Medicine and senior author of the paper . Moreover, the results of this study also provide guidance for monitoring and risk adjustment for people at increased risk of iecoris cancer, such as patients with cirrhosis or diabetes.
