Effect of hepatitis C and B virus infection on risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective study
Effect of hepatitis C and B virus infection on risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective study
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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To assess whether there is an additive effect between chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection on the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), 400 consecutive cirrhotic patients were followed prospectively with periodic abdominal ultrasound examination and measurement of serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level every 4...
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Effect of hepatitis C and B virus infection on risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2228256
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2228256
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0007-0920
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1532-1827
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10.1038/bjc.1997.493
