Men with haemochromatosis ‘more likely to develop liver cancer’

Men with haemochromatosis ‘more likely to develop liver cancer’

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Men who have the Western world’s most common genetic disorder are 10 times more likely to develop liver cancer, according to a new study.

Research by the University of Exeter has led to renewed calls for routine early testing for the iron overload condition haemochromatosis.

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