PNPLA3, Obesity, and Heavy Alcohol Use in Cirrhosis Patients May Exert a Synergistic Increase Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk
Aaron P. Thrift, Fasiha Kanwal, Hyeyeun Lim, Hao T. Duong, Yanhong Liu, Amit G. Singal, Saira Khaderi, Sumeet K. Asrani, Christopher I. Amos, Hashem B. El‐Serag
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHazard ratioInternal medicineHepatocellular carcinomaBody mass indexCirrhosisProportional hazards modelSteatosisProspective cohort studyGastroenterologyObesityConfidence intervalOncologyLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentAlcohol Consumption and Health EffectsGenetic Associations and Epidemiology