NAFLD-Related Hepatocarcinoma: The Malignant Side of Metabolic Syndrome

NAFLD-Related Hepatocarcinoma: The Malignant Side of Metabolic Syndrome

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the seventh most common cancer worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality. HCC typically arises within a cirrhotic liver, but in about 20% of cases occurs in absence of cirrhosis. Among non-cirrhotic risk factors, non-alcoholic fatty liver di...

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Main Authors: Anna Michelotti, Marco de Scordilli, Lorenza Palmero, Michela Guardascione, Mario Masala, Rossana Roncato, Luisa Foltran, Elena Ongaro, Fabio Puglisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
HCC
hepatocellular carcinoma
NAFLD
NASH
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/8/2034

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