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Recent Advancements in Known and Emerging Risk Factors of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 21, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver malignancy and a leading cause of cancer‐related deaths worldwide. Despite advancements in antiviral therapies for hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV), HCC incidence continues to rise due to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), obesity ...
Muhammad Masroor Hussain   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colonic Diverticulosis. Is there a Genetic Component?

open access: yesMaedica, 2020
Diverticular disease is a common condition among the elderly, with a steady increase in prevalence over time. Also, it has a temporal, geographic, and ethnic variation in incidence and prevalence, the genetic component having only recently been studied ...
Miulescu Ana Maria Miulescu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High prevalence of mucosa-associated E. coli producing cyclomodulin and genotoxin in colon cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Some Escherichia coli strains produce toxins designated cyclomodulins (CMs) which interfere with the eukaryotic cell cycle of host cells, suggesting a possible link between these bacteria and cancers.
Emmanuel Buc   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonic Diverticulosis and Diverticular Hemorrhage [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2004
Colonic diverticulosis predisposes individuals to lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage in up to 5% of cases. These sac-like protrusions are pseudodiverticula and arise due to a combination of anatomic, dietary, motility, and structural influences. In the setting of acute hemorrhage, patient stabilization takes priority, followed closely by maneuvers aimed
Justin A, Maykel, Frank G, Opelka
openaire   +2 more sources

Ingestion of a Duck Bone That Lodges in a Jejunal Diverticulum Causing Localized Perforation Requiring Laparotomy and Small Bowel Resection

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Accidental foreign body ingestion is common, particularly in elderly patients and denture wearers, even when they don't recall ingestion. CT scans are crucial for diagnosing minimally radiopaque foreign bodies and locating perforations. Management lacks standardized guidelines, so treatment decisions must be individualized between operative ...
Nicholas Long   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proton Pump Inhibitor Use May Increase the Risk of Diverticulitis but Not It’s Severity among Patients with Colonic Diverticulosis: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
Colonic diverticular disease, especially diverticulitis constitutes a major cause of hospitalization and an economic burden in developed countries. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the commonest drugs used to treat several diseases affecting the ...
W. Sbeit   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microscopic Primary Tubal Serous Carcinoma With Colon Metastasis and Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndrome: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This case report discusses a rare instance of a 69‐year‐old woman presenting with lower limb paresthesia, whose imaging showed suspicious nodules in the sigmoid colon and no other obvious sites of malignancy. Laparoscopic anterior resection was performed and subsequent immunohistochemical examination revealed an unexpected diagnosis of colonic
Tyler Ye   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diverticulosis today: unfashionable and still under-researched

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2016
Diverticulosis of the colon is a widespread disease, and its prevalence is increasing especially in the developing world. The underlying pathological mechanisms that cause the formation of colonic diverticula remain unclear but are likely to be the ...
Antonio Tursi
doaj   +1 more source

Necrotizing fasciitis of lower extremity due to diverticulitis perforation: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2019
Rationale: Necrotizing fasciitis is an aggressive infection of subcutaneous tissues, which tends to spread rapidly through the fascial planes. Colonic diverticulosis is a common disease in advanced age, although it rarely causes a lethal necrotizing soft-
Halil Dogan, Bilginar Kovanci
doaj   +1 more source

Computational analysis of mechanical stress in colonic diverticulosis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Diverticulosis results from the development of pouch-like structures, called diverticula, over the colon. The etiology of the disease is poorly understood resulting in a lack of effective treatment approaches.
Bhavesh Patel   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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