Stefano Cacciatore

Immunohistochemical detection of high-risk human papillomavirus E6/E7 oncoproteins is associated with aggressive clinicopathological features in prostate cancer: a Sudanese cohort study

Abstract Background The role of human papillomavirus (HPV) in prostate cancer development remains uncertain, despite accumulating evidence of a potential link in certain populations. While HPV is a known cause of several epithelial cancers, its connection to prostate cancer (PCa)...

Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: An Underrated and Emerging Cardiovascular Risk Factor

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most prevalent chronic liver disease worldwide and is increasingly recognized as a major contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Beyond liver involvement, MASLD represents a systemic metabolic...