Alcohol and hepatocellular carcinoma
BackgroundAlcohol is classified as a Group 1 carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer because it induces hepatocellular carcinoma (among other cancers) in humans. An excessive alcohol intake may result in fatty liver, acute/chronic hepatitis, and cirrhosis and eventually lead to...
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Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-06-01
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Series: | BMJ Open Gastroenterology |