Impact of Obesity and Heavy Alcohol Consumption on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Development after HCV Eradication with Antivirals

Background and Aims: It remains unclear whether obesity increases the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic hepatitis C who achieved a sustained virological response (SVR) with antiviral therapy. Methods: In this multicenter cohort study, we enrolled patients with chronic h...

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Main Authors: Tatsuya Minami, Ryosuke Tateishi, Naoto Fujiwara, Ryo Nakagomi, Takuma Nakatsuka, Masaya Sato, Koji Uchino, Kenichiro Enooku, Hayato Nakagawa, Hidetaka Fujinaga, Masashi Izumiya, Kazuyuki Hanajiri, Yoshinari Asaoka, Yuji Kondo, Yasuo Tanaka, Motoyuki Otsuka, Takamasa Ohki, Masahiro Arai, Atsushi Tanaka, Kiyomi Yasuda, Hideaki Miura, Itsuro Ogata, Toshiro Kamoshida, Kazuaki Inoue, Yukihiro Koike, Masatoshi Akamatsu, Hiroshi Mitsui, Hajime Fujie, Keiji Ogura, Hideo Yoshida, Tomonori Wada, Kiyohiko Kurai, Hisato Maekawa, Shuntaro Obi, Takuma Teratani, Naohiko Masaki, Kayo Nagashima, Takashi Ishikawa, Naoya Kato, Kyoji Moriya, Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi, Kazuhiko Koike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-06-01
Series:Liver Cancer
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/513705