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1948-5182 (online) |
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| Category |
Gastroenterology & Hepatology |
| Manuscript Type |
Case Control Study |
| Article Title |
Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis due to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A multicenter, case-control study
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| Manuscript Source |
Invited Manuscript |
| All Author List |
Kathleen E Corey, Samer Gawrieh, Andrew S deLemos, Hui Zheng, Andrew E Scanga, Jennifer W Haglund, Jorge Sanchez, Christopher J Danford, Megan Comerford, Krista Bossi, Samina Munir, Naga Chalasani and Julia Wattacheril |
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| Corresponding Author |
Kathleen E Corey, MD, MPH, MMSc, Department of Medicine, Gastrointestinal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 25 Shattuck St, Boston, MA 02115, United States. kcorey@partners.org |
| Key Words |
Hepatocellular carcinoma; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; Cirrhosis; Gender; Ethnicity |
| Core Tip |
The present paper identifies male gender, increased age and non-Hispanic ethnicity as factors associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis cirrhosis. In this series, HCC in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease cirrhosis was diagnosed at an early stage and treated predominantly with locoregional therapy and liver transplantation. |
| Publish Date |
2017-03-06 15:54 |
| Citation |
Corey KE, Gawrieh S, deLemos AS, Zheng H, Scanga AE, Haglund JW, Sanchez J, Danford CJ, Comerford M, Bossi K, Munir S, Chalasani N, Wattacheril J. Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis due to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A multicenter, case-control study. World J Hepatol 2017; 9(7): 385-390 |
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http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v9/i7/385.htm |
| DOI |
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v9.i7.385 |
