Common Sensitive Diagnostic and Prognostic Markers in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Their Clinical Significance: A Review.

Liver cancer is one of the most serious cancers that lead to death around the world. In Saudi Arabia, it represents 4.1% of all diagnosed cancers in 2020.

Why Ophthalmology: A Cross-Sectional Study of the Motivating Factors Influencing the Choice of Ophthalmology as a Career Among Medical Students in Saudi Arabia.

Background: Choosing a future career is a frightening and anxious decision for medical students; understanding any factor that influences making such a decision will be helpful for the medical students to reach it with satisfaction.

Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the factors that would influence the choice of ophthalmology as a future career among medical students in multi-medical colleges in Saudi Arabia.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted for pre-clinical and clinical medical students from February 2021 to May 2021 in multi-medical colleges in Saudi Arabia.

Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Glycaemic Control in King Fahad Hospital.

Background: Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) is an approved procedure for weight reduction in obese patients. This outcome of weight loss is essential to achieve optimal control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

Objectives: This study was designed to evaluate the effect of LSG on glycemic control among a sample of obese patients in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia, through assessment of reduction in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) associated with weight loss following LSG.