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World J Hepatol. Nov 18, 2015; 7(26): 2648-2663
Published online Nov 18, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i26.2648
Published online Nov 18, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i26.2648
Table 1 Etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma[12]
Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma |
Chronic hepatitis C infection with advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis |
Chronic hepatitis B infection with/without cirrhosis |
Alcoholic liver disease with cirrhosis |
Hereditary hemochromatosis with cirrhosis |
Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency with cirrhosis |
Autoimmune hepatitis with cirrhosis |
Porphyrias |
Wilson's disease |
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis with cirrhosis |
Primary biliary cirrhosis |
Type 1 hereditary tyrosinemia |
Type 1 and 2 glycogen storage disease |
Hereditary ataxia-telangiectasia |
Hypercitrullinemia |
Aflatoxin exposure |
Other carcinogens |
Thorotrast |
Polyvinyl choloride |
Carbon chloride |
- Citation: Waller LP, Deshpande V, Pyrsopoulos N. Hepatocellular carcinoma: A comprehensive review. World J Hepatol 2015; 7(26): 2648-2663
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v7/i26/2648.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v7.i26.2648