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The causal relationship between white blood cell counts and hepatocellular carcinoma: a Mendelian randomization study.
European journal of medical research - 6 Dec 2022
Pan Guo-Qiang, Yang Chun-Cheng, Shang Xiao-Ling, Dong Zhao-Ru, Li Tao
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Most of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) arises on the background of chronic inflammation. The presence of infiltrating inflammatory cells is associated with tumour initiation, progression and clinical response to treatment. The influence of white blood cell (WBC) subtype counts on HCC progression remains unclear. METHODS: In this study, we performed a Mendelian randomization (MR) study with the...
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