Bariatric Surgery and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis

BACKGROUND: The association between obesity and rising incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the United States has been documented; however, the role of bariatric surgery remains less clear. AIM: To evaluate the cross-sectional association of prior-bariatric surgery and HCC. METHODS: The Un...

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Published in:Obes Surg
Main Authors: Njei, Basile, McCarty, Thomas R., Sharma, Prabin, Lange, Andrew, Najafian, Nilofar, Ngu, Julius N., Ngomba, Valmy E., Echouffo-Tcheugui, Justin B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6219901/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30069863
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-018-3431-5
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