supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.30772859);the Research Fund of the China-Japan Friendship Hospital,Ministry of Health(No.2010-QN-01)
BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is regarded as a new risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but few studies have focused on the potential role of DM in the progression of cirrhosis to HCC as well as in pat...
supported by a grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.30772859)
BACKGROUND:Diabetes mellitus(DM)is thought to be associated with an increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)in some published studies.However,can we draw the conclusion that DM is a'true'independent risk factor...