Obesity, an independent risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in NAFLD non-cirrhotic patients

Obesity, an independent risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in NAFLD non-cirrhotic patients

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies with increasing incidence in developed countries. Epidemiological studies show that the cause of new discovered HCC cases remains unclear in 15%-50% of cases. Obesity and the subsequent/ underlying nonalcoholic fatty liver disease...

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Main Authors: Suceveanu Andra-Iulia, Mazilu Laura, Voinea F., Suceveanu A.P, Parepa Irinel Raluca, Catrinoiu Doina, Tuta Liliana-Ana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-02-01
Series:ARS Medica Tomitana
Subjects:
obesity
hepatocellular carcinoma
nafld
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/arsm-2013-0009

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https://doi.org/10.2478/arsm-2013-0009

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