Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in treated chronic hepatitis C patients-Relationship to smoking and alcohol.

Tomoka MatsuuraSatoko OhfujiMasaru EnomotoAkihiro TamoriShoji KuboKiyohide KiokaNorifumi KawadaWakaba Fukushima

Published in: JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)

In chronic hepatitis C patients with severe fibrosis, continuing smoking after achieving SVR could be a risk factor for post-SVR HCC. The relationship between gastric or duodenal ulcer history and post-SVR HCC should be investigated further.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
smoking cessation
ejection fraction
liver fibrosis
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
early onset
mass spectrometry
patient reported
drug induced