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Porphyria cutanea tarda increases risk of hepatocellular carcinoma and premature death: a nationwide cohort study

BACKGROUND: Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is a skin disorder originating from a deficit of the liver enzyme uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase. PCT may be a risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and other cancers, but the evidence is unclear. We aimed to investigate cancer and premature mortali...

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Autores principales: Baravelli, Carl Michael, Sandberg, Sverre, Aarsand, Aasne Karine, Tollånes, Mette Christophersen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6448269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30944007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-019-1051-3

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