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SUBMITTER: Shin S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7478404 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shin Sangdeok S Lee Sang Hoon SH Lee Minjong M Kim Ji Hyun JH Lee Wongu W Lee Hyun Woo HW Park Min Soo MS Park Seungwoo S Kim Tae Suk TS Choi Dae Hee DH
Medicine 20200201 9
Aspirin therapy has shown protective effects against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in preclinical studies. However, it is unclear whether aspirin therapy lowers the risk of HCC in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis.A retrospective analysis of data from 949 consecutive patients with alcoholic cirrhosis who abstained from alcoholic drinking was performed. The primary and secondary outcomes were development of HCC and gastrointestinal bleeding events, respectively. Risk was compared between patient ...[more]