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TERT promoter mutations and chromosome 8p loss are characteristic of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease-related hepatocellular carcinoma.
International journal of cancer - 1 Dec 2016
Ki Kim Soo, Ueda Yoshihide, Hatano Etsuro, Kakiuchi Nobuyuki, Takeda Haruhiko, Goto Tomoyuki, Shimizu Takahiro, Yoshida Kenichi, Ikura Yoshihiro, Shiraishi Yuichi, Chiba Kenichi, Tanaka Hiroko, Miyano Satoru, Uemoto Shinji, Chiba Tsutomu, Ogawa Seishi, Marusawa Hiroyuki
Abstract excerpt
The number of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is increasing. To understand the molecular features of the tumor phenotype, we aimed to clarify the overall landscape of genetic aberrations accumulated in NAFLD-related HCC. Of 247 HCC patients who underwent hepatectomy during 2010 to 2014 at a single center in Japan, 10 were diagnosed with NAFLD-HCC based...
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