About The Study: In this study, increased sugar-sweetened beverage consumption was associated with increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. There was little evidence that artificially sweetened beverage intake was associated with liver cancer risk overall or by subtype.
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