Liver Cancer
Studies from Saga University, Medical Department add new findings in the area of liver cancer
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, January 19th, 2009
According to recent research published in the Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology, "Although alcohol consumption has been recognized as a risk factor for primary liver cancer, it will be informative to summarize relevant epidemiologic data in the Japanese who have characteristic environmental determinants (e.g. hepatitis C virus infection) and genetic traits (e.g. presence of poor acetaldehyde metabolizers). We systematically reviewed epidemiologic studies on alcohol drinking and liver cancer among Japanese populations."
"Original data were obtained through searches of the MEDLINE (PubMed) and Ichushi databases, complemented with manual searches. The evaluation...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2009-01-19)
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