Obesity and Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

BACKGROUND: We hypothesized that hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with higher Body Mass Index (BMI) might have more microvascular invasion (MVI) in their tumors. METHODS: Records from 138 consecutive patients who underwent surgery at Columbia University Medical Center from January 1, 2002 to...

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Main Authors: Siegel, Abby B., Wang, Shuang, Jacobson, Judith S., Hershman, Dawn L., Lim, Emerson A., Yu, Jeanette, Ferrante, Lauren, Devaraj, Kalpana M., Remotti, Helen, Scrudato, Shannon, Halazun, Karim, Emond, Jean, Dove, Lorna, Brown, Robert S., Neugut, Alfred I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3605711/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21077757
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3109/07357907.2010.483500
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