Metabolic syndrome and the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis of cohort studies
Yongxin Chen, Xiaofei Li, Shuang Wu, Weiwei Ye, Lianqing Lou Department of Infectious Diseases, Yiwu Central Hospital, Yiwu, China Background: Patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS) were suggested to have a higher risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), although the results of previous cohort stu...
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Dove Medical Press
2018-09-01
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Series: | OncoTargets and Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/metabolic-syndrome-and-the-incidence-of-hepatocellular-carcinoma-a-met-peer-reviewed-article-OTT |