Does hepatocellular carcinoma in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis exist in cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic patients?

Does hepatocellular carcinoma in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis exist in cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic patients?

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Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has been associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) often arising in histologically advanced disease when steatohepatitis is not active (cryptogenic cirrhosis). Our objective was to characterize patients with HCC and active, histologically defined steatohepat...

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Main Authors: A.L. Chagas, L.O.O. Kikuchi, C.P.M.S. Oliveira, D.C.P. Vezozzo, E.S. Mello, A.C. Oliveira, L.C. Cella, P. Herman, T. Bachella, S.H. Caldwell, V.A.F. Alves, F.J. Carrilho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2009-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Liver cancer
Fatty liver
Steatohepatitis
Cirrhosis
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2009001000014

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