Periodic Reporting for period 3 - HEP-CAR (Mechanisms underlying hepatocellular carcinoma pathogenesis and impact of co-morbidities.)

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second most common cause for cancer related death in the world, with an estimated 750,000 new cases and 695,000 deaths per year. WHO estimate that HCC is responsible for around 47,000 deaths per year in Europe. HCC develops from chronic...