Schizophrenia correlates with increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in men: A cohort study in Taiwan

International Medical Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 273-276

  Liao, Kuan Fu ^a,b,c   Lin, Cheng Li ^d,e   Lai, Shih Wei ^d,e  

^a TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TAIWAN;

EID: 84949493449     PISSN: 13412051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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