Hepatocellular carcinoma risk factors

Overview
There are some factors that may increase your risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma. These risk factors include:
 * Chronic viral hepatitis B or C
 * Cirrhosis
 * Inherited metabolic diseases such as hemochromatosis, tyrosinemia, alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency, porphyria cutanea tarda, glycogen storage diseases, and Wilson disease.
 * Diabetes Mellitus
 * Aflatoxins
 * Anabolic steroids
 * Arsenic
 * Vinyl chloride and thorium dioxide
 * Obesity