03 Nov 2016 Blackmores Institute Increased bmi and type 2 diabetes increases risk of liver cancer 03 Nov 2016 Share Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Pinterest News Liver cancer may be associated with obesity and the presence of type 2 diabetes mellitus, a new study reports, providing further evidence to encourage people to maintain a ‘normal’ weight in proportion to their height. × To continue reading this article, please Log In or Sign Up for access.