Title: | Metformin reduces hepatocellular carcinoma incidence after successful antiviral therapy in patients with diabetes and chronic hepatitis C in Taiwan |
Authors: | Tsai, Pei-Chien Kuo, Hsing-Tao Hung, Chao-Hung Tseng, Kuo-Chih Lai, Hsueh-Chou Peng, Cheng-Yuan Wang, Jing-Houng Chen, Jyh-Jou Lee, Pei-Lun Chien, Rong-Nan Yang, Chi-Chieh Lo, Gin-Ho JIA-HORNG KAO CHUN-JEN LIU CHEN-HUA LIU Yan, Sheng-Lei Bair, Ming-Jong Lin, Chun-Yen Su, Wei-Wen Chu, Cheng-Hsin Chen, Chih-Jen Tung, Shui-Yi Tai, Chi-Ming Lin, Chih-Wen Lo, Ching-Chu Cheng, Pin-Nan Chiu, Yen-Cheng Wang, Chia-Chi Cheng, Jin-Shiung Tsai, Wei-Lun Lin, Han-Chieh Huang, Yi-Hsiang Yeh, Ming-Lun Huang, Chung-Feng Hsieh, Meng-Hsuan Huang, Jee-Fu Dai, Chia-Yen Chung, Wan-Long Chen, Chi-Yi Yu, Ming-Lung |
Keywords: | CHC; DM; HCC; HCV; Hepacivirus; Hepatitis C; Liver; SVR; antivirals; decompensated cirrhosis |
Issue Date: | Feb-2023 |
Journal Volume: | 78 |
Journal Issue: | 2 |
Start page/Pages: | 281 |
Source: | Journal of hepatology |
Abstract: | Diabetes mellitus (DM) is known to increase the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) among individuals with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). We aimed to evaluate whether metformin reduces HCC risk among individuals with DM and CHC after successful antiviral therapy. |
URI: | https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85143152642&doi=10.1016%2fj.jhep.2022.09.019&origin=inward&txGid=d68b0bd78664e0b7a38c976d7edb91ff https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/628466 |
ISSN: | 01688278 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jhep.2022.09.019 |
Appears in Collections: | 醫學系
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