Article
Association between the risk of hepatitis virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma and EGF polymorphism: A PRISMA-compliant updated meta-analysis.
Medicine - 21 Oct 2022
Wang Qinjing, Xu Lingling, Wu Qianbo, Zhang Min, Zhang Jing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The study aims to provide a comprehensive account of the association between the epidermal growth factor (EGF) + 61A/G polymorphism (rs4444903) and susceptibility to virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: Electronic searching of the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wanfang, Chinese Scientific Journal Database (VIP), PubMed, Web of Science, and Embase was conducted to select...
Topics
- Humans
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Epidermal Growth Factor
- Liver Neoplasms
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Risk Factors
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis Viruses
