Alcohol consumption and hepatocellular carcinoma: novel insights from a prospective cohort study and nonlinear Mendelian randomization analysis
Abstract Background Heavy drinking was well associated with an increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), whereas the effect of low-to-moderate drinking on HCC remains under debate. Methods Participants from the UK Biobank with detailed information on alcohol use and free of common diseases w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02622-8 |