Which of the following most significantly increases the risk of HCC: (A) HBV, (B) HAV, (C) CMV, (D) EBV
Answer is A. Risk factors for HCC Chronic infection with HBV and HCV ( 100 fold increase in risk in individuals with HBV infection) Post necrotic cirrhosis Alcoholic cirrhosis Primary biliary cirrhosis Ref : Sabiston 20th edition Pgno :1458