Aflatoxin and liver cancer.

doi:10.1053/bega.1999.0047

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Aflatoxin and liver cancer.

Bailliere's best practice & research. Clinical gastroenterology - 1 Dec 1999

Jackson P E, Groopman J D

Abstract excerpt

This chapter reviews the data that have been accumulated implicating aflatoxin ingestion as an important risk factor in the aetiology of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Numerous epidemiological studies have observed a correlation between areas of high aflatoxin exposure and a high incidence of HCC. The use of experimental models and specific biomarkers for aflatoxin exposure, such as urinary metabolites or...

Topics

Aflatoxins
Animals
Anticarcinogenic Agents
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
China
Environmental Exposure
Genes, p53
Humans
Incidence
Liver Neoplasms
Mutation
Pyrazines
Thiones
Thiophenes

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PMID: 10654919
DOI: 10.1053/bega.1999.0047

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