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Glutathione S-Transferase P1 Polymorphism on Exon 6 and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Thai Male Patients.
Oncology - 1 Jan 2020
Sophonnithiprasert Thanet, Saelee Pensri, Pongtheerat Tanett
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INTRODUCTION: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common malignancy and the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. HCC cases are two to four times more common in males than in females, and the highest incidence is found in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. This gender disparity is the result of different behavioral risk factors, such as smoking and drinking alcohol. Glutathione...
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