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Fasiha Kanwal is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine in the United States. Their research work primarily lies within the field of medicine, with an emphasis on epidemiology and hepatology. Additional subfields include surgery, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and pathology and forensic medicine.

Kanwal's research topics focus predominantly on liver-related health issues, including:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects

The scientist has contributed to the publication landscape extensively, with frequent publications in these venues:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Hepatology
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Among their recent papers, notable publications include:

  • "A multisociety Delphi consensus statement on new fatty liver disease nomenclature," 2023, Hepatology
  • "A multisociety Delphi consensus statement on new fatty liver disease nomenclature," 2023, Journal of Hepatology
  • "A multisociety Delphi consensus statement on new fatty liver disease nomenclature," 2023, Annals of Hepatology
  • "Global trends in hepatocellular carcinoma epidemiology: implications for screening, prevention and therapy," 2023, Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology
  • "Clinical Care Pathway for the Risk Stratification and Management of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease," 2021, Gastroenterology

Kanwal's research collaborations include frequent coauthorship with the following researchers:

  • Hashem B. El-Serag
  • Jennifer R. Kramer
  • Amit G. Singal
  • Aaron P. Thrift
  • Rubén Hernáez

Best Publications

  • Association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and risk for hepatocellular cancer, based on systematic review.

    Donna L. White;Fasiha Kanwal;Hashem B. El–Serag

  • Risk of Hepatocellular Cancer in HCV Patients Treated With Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents

    Fasiha Kanwal;Fasiha Kanwal;Jennifer Kramer;Jennifer Kramer;Steven M. Asch;Steven M. Asch;Maneerat Chayanupatkul

  • Advancing the global public health agenda for NAFLD: a consensus statement.

    Jeffrey V Lazarus;Henry E Mark;Quentin M Anstee;Juan Pablo Arab

  • Epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States: Where are we? Where do we go?

    Hashem B. El-Serag;Fasiha Kanwal

  • Risk of Hepatocellular Cancer in Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Fasiha Kanwal;Fasiha Kanwal;Jennifer R. Kramer;Jennifer R. Kramer;Srikar Mapakshi;Srikar Mapakshi;Yamini Natarajan

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Absence of Cirrhosis in United States Veterans is Associated With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Sahil Mittal;Sahil Mittal;Hashem B. El-Serag;Yvonne H. Sada;Yvonne H. Sada;Fasiha Kanwal

  • Increasing Prevalence of HCC and Cirrhosis in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection

    Fasiha Kanwal;Tuyen Hoang;Jennifer R. Kramer;Jennifer R. Kramer;Steven M. Asch;Steven M. Asch

  • Impact of hepatitis C on health related quality of life: A systematic review and quantitative assessment

    Brennan M. R. Spiegel;Zobair M. Younossi;Ron D. Hays;Ron D. Hays;Dennis A. Revicki

  • Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in All 50 United States, From 2000 Through 2012

    Donna L. White;Aaron P. Thrift;Fasiha Kanwal;Jessica Davila;Jessica Davila

  • Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma after sustained virological response in Veterans with hepatitis C virus infection.

    Hashem B. El-Serag;Fasiha Kanwal;Peter Richardson;Jennifer Kramer

  • Global epidemiology and burden of HCV infection and HCV-related disease.

    Aaron P. Thrift;Hashem B. El-Serag;Hashem B. El-Serag;Fasiha Kanwal;Fasiha Kanwal

  • Cost-Effectiveness and Budget Impact of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment With Sofosbuvir and Ledipasvir in the United States

    Jagpreet Chhatwal;Fasiha Kanwal;Mark S. Roberts;Michael A. Dunn

  • Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current Best Practice and Future Direction.

    Fasiha Kanwal;Amit G. Singal

  • HCV genotype 3 is associated with an increased risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular cancer in a national sample of U.S. Veterans with HCV

    Fasiha Kanwal;Fasiha Kanwal;Jennifer R. Kramer;Jennifer R. Kramer;Jawad Ilyas;Zhigang Duan

  • Clinical Care Pathway for the Risk Stratification and Management of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Fasiha Kanwal;Fasiha Kanwal;Jay H. Shubrook;Leon A. Adams;Kim Pfotenhauer

  • Utilization of Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Hepatitis C Virus–Infected Veterans in the United States

    Jessica A. Davila;Louise Henderson;Jennifer R. Kramer;Fasiha Kanwal

  • Temporal trends of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease-related hepatocellular carcinoma in the veteran affairs population.

    Sahil Mittal;Yvonne H. Sada;Hashem B. El-Serag;Fasiha Kanwal

  • Post-transplant diabetes mellitus and HCV seropositive status after renal transplantation: meta-analysis of clinical studies.

    Fabrizio Fabrizi;Paul Martin;Vivek Dixit;Suphamai Bunnapradist

  • Houston Consensus Conference on Testing for Helicobacter pylori Infection in the United States

    Hashem B El-Serag;John Y Kao;Fasiha Kanwal;Mark Gilger

  • Long-Term Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in HCV Patients Treated With Direct Acting Antiviral Agents.

    Fasiha Kanwal;Fasiha Kanwal;Jennifer R Kramer;Jennifer R Kramer;Steven M Asch;Steven M Asch;Yumei Cao;Yumei Cao

Frequent Co-Authors

Hashem B. El-Serag
Hashem B. El-Serag Baylor College of Medicine
Steven M. Asch
Steven M. Asch Stanford University
Brennan M.R. Spiegel
Brennan M.R. Spiegel Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Ian M. Gralnek
Ian M. Gralnek Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Zobair M. Younossi
Zobair M. Younossi Inova Health System
Bruce R. Bacon
Bruce R. Bacon Saint Louis University
John A. Goss
John A. Goss Baylor College of Medicine
Ron D. Hays
Ron D. Hays University of California, Los Angeles
Jason A. Dominitz
Jason A. Dominitz United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Hong Xian
Hong Xian Saint Louis University

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