Polymorphisms of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk: A HuGE Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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[1] Parkin DM(2005)Global cancer statistics, 2002 CA Cancer J Clin 55 74-108

[2] Bray F(2006)The global health burden of infection-associated cancers in the year 2002 Int J Cancer 118 3030-3044

[3] Ferlay J(2005)Viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma World J Surg Oncol 3 27-1327

[4] Pisani P(2008)Molecular targeted therapies in hepatocellular carcinoma Hepatology 48 1312-655

[5] Parkin DM(1995)Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B and C: A prospective study of 251 patients Hepatology 21 650-595

[6] Michielsen PP(1999)Association between high serum alanine aminotransferase levels and more rapid development and higher rate of incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C virus-associated cirrhosis Cancer 86 589-867

[7] Francque SM(2002)Inflammation and cancer Nature 420 860-447

[8] van Dongen JL(2006)Signal transduction of inflammatory cytokines and tumor development Cancer Sci 97 439-1199

[9] Llovet JM(2001)Influence of TNF alpha gene polymorphisms on TNF alpha production and disease Hum Immunol 62 1191-228

[10] Bruix J(2000)TNF-alpha gene polymorphism: Clinical and biological implications Microsc Res Tech 50 216-320