Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
38(8), P. 1233 - 1240
Published: July 9, 2023
Abstract
Alcoholic
liver
disease
(ALD),
which
is
a
leading
cause
of
morbidity
and
mortality
worldwide,
covers
large
spectrum
injuries
ranging
from
simple
steatosis
to
steatohepatitis,
advanced
fibrosis,
cirrhosis,
hepatocellular
carcinoma.
The
pathogenesis
ALD
includes
genetic
epigenetic
alterations,
oxidative
stress,
acetaldehyde‐mediated
toxicity
cytokine
chemokine‐induced
inflammation,
metabolic
reprogramming,
immune
damage,
dysbiosis
the
gut
microbiota.
This
review
discusses
progress
in
molecular
mechanism
ALD,
could
provide
evidence
for
further
research
on
potential
therapeutic
strategies
targeting
these
pathways.
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
19(5), P. 541 - 565
Published: May 1, 2021
The
NCCN
Guidelines
for
Hepatobiliary
Cancers
focus
on
the
screening,
diagnosis,
staging,
treatment,
and
management
of
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC),
gallbladder
cancer,
cancer
bile
ducts
(intrahepatic
extrahepatic
cholangiocarcinoma).
Due
to
multiple
modalities
that
can
be
used
treat
disease
complications
arise
from
comorbid
liver
dysfunction,
a
multidisciplinary
evaluation
is
essential
determining
an
optimal
treatment
strategy.
A
team
should
include
hepatologists,
diagnostic
radiologists,
interventional
surgeons,
medical
oncologists,
pathologists
with
hepatobiliary
expertise.
In
addition
surgery,
transplant,
intra-arterial
therapies,
there
have
been
great
advances
in
systemic
HCC.
Until
recently,
sorafenib
was
only
therapy
option
patients
advanced
2020,
combination
atezolizumab
bevacizumab
became
first
regimen
show
superior
survival
sorafenib,
gaining
it
FDA
approval
as
new
frontline
standard
unresectable
or
metastatic
This
article
discusses
recommendations
Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
20(1), P. 37 - 49
Published: Oct. 18, 2022
Heavy
alcohol
consumption
is
a
major
cause
of
morbidity
and
mortality.
Globally,
per-capita
rose
from
5.5
litres
in
2005
to
6.4
2016
projected
increase
further
7.6
2030.
In
2019,
an
estimated
25%
global
cirrhosis
deaths
were
associated
with
alcohol.
The
age-standardized
death
rate
(ASDR)
alcohol-associated
was
4.5
per
100,000
population,
the
highest
lowest
ASDR
Africa
Western
Pacific,
respectively.
annual
incidence
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC)
among
patients
ranged
0.9%
5.6%.
Alcohol
approximately
one-fifth
HCC-related
2019.
Between
2012
2017,
for
declined,
but
liver
cancer
increased.
Measures
are
required
curb
heavy
reduce
burden
HCC.
Degree
intake,
sex,
older
age,
obesity,
type
2
diabetes
mellitus,
gut
microbial
dysbiosis
genetic
variants
key
factors
development
this
Review,
we
discuss
epidemiology,
projections
risk
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
22(11), P. 5717 - 5717
Published: May 27, 2021
Alcoholic
liver
disease
(ALD)
is
a
globally
prevalent
chronic
caused
by
or
binge
consumption
of
alcohol.
The
the
major
organ
that
metabolizes
alcohol;
therefore,
it
particularly
sensitive
to
alcohol
intake.
Metabolites
and
byproducts
generated
during
metabolism
cause
damage,
leading
ALD
via
several
mechanisms,
such
as
impairing
lipid
metabolism,
intensifying
inflammatory
reactions,
inducing
fibrosis.
Despite
severity
ALD,
development
novel
treatments
has
been
hampered
lack
animal
models
fully
mimic
human
ALD.
To
overcome
current
limitations
studies
therapy
development,
necessary
understand
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
alcohol-induced
injury.
Hence,
provide
insights
into
progression
this
review
examines
previous
conducted
on
in
liver.
There
particular
focus
occurrence
hepatotoxicity
originating
from
metabolism.
Journal of Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
75(5), P. 1217 - 1227
Published: July 31, 2021
In
many
countries
worldwide,
the
burden
of
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC)
associated
with
non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
and
steatohepatitis
(NASH)
is
increasing.
Preventive
strategies
are
needed
to
counteract
this
trend.
review,
we
provide
an
overview
evidence
on
preventive
in
NAFLD-associated
HCC.
We
consider
impact
lifestyle
factors
such
as
weight
loss,
physical
activity,
smoking,
dietary
patterns
food
items,
including
coffee
alcohol,
both
HCC
NAFLD/NASH.
Furthermore,
chemopreventive
treatments,
aspirin,
antidiabetic
treatments
statins
summarised.
The
role
adjuvant
therapies
for
tertiary
prevention
briefly
reviewed.
The American Journal of Gastroenterology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
119(1), P. 30 - 54
Published: Sept. 1, 2023
ABSTRACT
Alcohol-associated
liver
disease
(ALD)
is
the
most
common
cause
of
advanced
hepatic
and
frequent
indication
for
transplantation
worldwide.
With
harmful
alcohol
use
as
primary
risk
factor,
increasing
over
past
decade
has
resulted
in
rapid
growth
ALD-related
healthcare
burden.
The
spectrum
ALD
ranges
from
early
asymptomatic
injury
to
with
decompensation
portal
hypertension.
Compared
those
other
etiologies
disease,
patients
progress
faster
more
often
present
at
an
stage.
A
unique
phenotype
alcohol-associated
hepatitis
(AH)
presenting
onset
or
worsening
jaundice,
acute
on
chronic
failure
severe
forms
conveying
a
1-month
mortality
20%–50%.
model
end
stage
score
accurate
stratify
AH
severity
(>20
defined
disease).
Corticosteroids
are
currently
only
available
therapeutic
proven
efficacy
AH,
providing
survival
benefit
1
month
50%–60%
patients.
Abstinence
use,
crucial
determinant
long-term
outcomes,
challenging
achieve
concurrent
disorder
(AUD).
As
rarely
treated
AUD,
strategies
needed
overcome
barriers
AUD
treatment
promote
multidisciplinary
integrated
care
hepatology,
addiction
medicine
providers,
social
workers
comprehensively
manage
dual
pathologies
AUD.
Liver
transplantation,
definitive
option
cirrhosis,
should
be
considered
selected
who
unresponsive
medical
therapy
have
low
relapse
posttransplant
use.
Level
evidence
strength
recommendations
were
evaluated
using
Grading
Recommendations,
Assessment,
Development,
Evaluations
system.
This
guideline
was
developed
under
American
College
Gastroenterology
Practice
Parameters
Committee.