Cancer Risk in HBV Patients With Statin and Metformin Use: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Cancer Risk in HBV Patients With Statin and Metformin Use: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) often causes chronic inflammation of the liver with an increased incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). HBV-infected individuals may also have an increased incidence of nonliver cancers. Taking statin or metformin may decrease inflammation and inf...

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Main Authors: Chen, Chang-I., Kuan, Ching-Feng, Fang, Yu-Ann, Liu, Shing-Hwa, Liu, Ju-Chi, Wu, Li-Li, Chang, Chun-Jen, Yang, Hsuan-Chia, Hwang, Jaulang, Miser, James S., Wu, Szu-Yuan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602747/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602747/

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