Obesity and microvascular invasion in HCC

Autor: J. C. Yu, V. Khungar, Shuang Wang, L. Ferrante, S. Scrudato, Abby B. Siegel, Emerson A. Lim, J. Moss, Judith S. Jacobson, Robert S. Brown, Alfred I. Neugut
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Journal of Clinical Oncology. 26:4520-4520
ISSN: 1527-7755
0732-183X
DOI: 10.1200/jco.2008.26.15_suppl.4520
Popis: 4520 Background: Obesity is a risk factor for worsened outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Adipokines such as leptin are known to be angiogenic, and are increased in those with obesity. We ...
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