Association between complicated liver cirrhosis and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in Taiwan
Association between complicated liver cirrhosis and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in Taiwan
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Hepatic encephalopathy, ascites, and variceal bleeding are the three major complications of cirrhosis. It is well known that cirrhosis is the most important risk factor of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, little is known about whether the severity of liver cirrhosis has an effect on the incidence of HCC. This population-based cohort study a...
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Association between complicated liver cirrhosis and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in Taiwan
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1923785449
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1923785449
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0181858
