Family history of liver cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma

Federica Turati; Valeria Edefonti; Renato Talamini; Monica Ferraroni; Matteo Malvezzi; Francesca Bravi; Silvia Franceschi; Maurizio Montella; Jerry Polesel; Antonella Zucchetto; Carlo La Vecchia; Eva Negri; Adriano Decarli

doi:10.1002/hep.24794

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A family history of liver cancer increases HCC risk, independently of hepatitis. The combination of family history of liver cancer and hepatitis B/C serum markers is associated with an over 70-fold elevated HCC risk.

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