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An increased iron status is associated with a poor prognosis in patients with hepatocellular cancer

G Treiber · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2008 · Heft 09

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Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
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G Treiber
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Heft 09 / 2008
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Erschienen: 2008-09-17 00:00:00
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0044-2771

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Introduction: Prognosis of Hepatocellular Cancer (HCC) depends on many factors, most of them incorporated in current staging systems such as BCLC; there are scarce data about an influence of iron status upon prognosis in patients with NAFLD, chronic viral hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis. Methods: To determine the impact of iron status on the prognosis of patients with advanced hepatocellular cancer, treated with octreotide (alone or in combination with other drugs), we analysed HCC outcome from 2 previous prospective trials (one published fully in ZGastro2007, the second as an abstract in ASCO GI Cancer 2007) wit…

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