Prognostic impact of diabetes mellitus on hepatocellular carcinoma: Special emphasis from the BCLC perspective.
BACKGROUND:Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with higher incidence and poorer prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The influence of DM on patient survival in different HCC stages is not known. METHODS:A prospective dataset of 3,182 HCC patients was collected between 2002 and 2014. Patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5363902?pdf=render |