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Hepatocellular Cancer

Research on hepatocellular cancer published by scientists at University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, May 17th, 2010

Research findings, 'Association of diabetes duration and diabetes treatment with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from the United States, "Despite the observed association between diabetes mellitus and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), little is known about the effect of diabetes duration before HCC diagnosis and whether some diabetes medications reduced the risk of HCC development. This objective of the current study was to determine the association between HCC risk and diabetes duration and type of diabetes treatment."

"A total of 420 patients with HCC and 1104 healthy controls were enrolled in an ongoing...

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