Among non-Asians in Los Angeles who consumed 3 or more drinks of alcoholic beverages per day, the age-sex-race-adjusted OR for HCC associated with the EGF A/G or G/G genotype was 4.34 (95%CI = 1.37–13.74, P = 0.01) compared with the A/A genotype (Table 3). Here, EGF is linked to hepatocellular carcinoma.