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Increased visceral fat volume raises the risk for recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after curative treatment

Obesity is a risk factor for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study aimed to assess the influence of visceral fat on the recurrence of HCC after curative treatment. In 207 curative cases of HCC, the cross-sectional areas of visceral and subcutaneous fat mass on the computed to...

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Autores principales: Imai, Kenji, Takai, Koji, Maeda, Toshihide, Watanabe, Satoshi, Hanai, Tatsunori, Suetsugu, Atsushi, Shiraki, Makoto, Shimizu, Masahito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5865652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29581826
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.24500