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Diabetes Mellitus Heightens the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Except in Patients With Hepatitis C...

Diabetes Mellitus Heightens the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Except in Patients With Hepatitis C...

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Diabetes Mellitus Heightens the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Except in Patients With Hepatitis C Cirrhosis

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Full title

Diabetes Mellitus Heightens the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Except in Patients With Hepatitis C Cirrhosis

Publisher

United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Journal title

The American journal of gastroenterology, 2016-11, Vol.111 (11), p.1573-1580

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Scope and Contents

Contents

As most hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients have cirrhosis, the association between diabetes and HCC may be confounded by the fact that diabetes is common in patients with cirrhosis. The aim of this study is to investigate whether diabetes increases the risk of HCC in patients with cirrhosis and whether the etiology of liver disease modifies th...

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Full title

Diabetes Mellitus Heightens the Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Except in Patients With Hepatitis C Cirrhosis

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6040826

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6040826

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ISSN

0002-9270

E-ISSN

1572-0241

DOI

10.1038/ajg.2016.330

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