Clinicopathological and molecular characterization of chromophobe hepatocellular carcinoma.

Hyo Jeong Kang Ji-Hye OhYeon Wook KimWonkyung KimJihyun AnChang Ohk SungJihun KimJu Hyun ShimShin HwangEunsil YuChristopher M Heaphy Seung-Mo Hong

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2021)

Chromophobe HCC is a unique subtype of HCC with a prevalence of ~10%. Compared to conventional HCC, chromophobe HCC is associated with female predominance and ALT, although overall and recurrence-free outcomes are similar to conventional HCC.

Keyphrases

renal cell carcinoma
risk factors
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
glycemic control