## In a cohort study of human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) infection in Japan, 10 cases of liver cancer death occurred from 1984 through 1993. To analyze the role of hepatitis C virus (HCV), which has been associated with an increasing incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Japan,
A study of HTLV-I infection and breast cancers in Trinidad and Tobago
โ Scribed by Noreen Jack; Jeffrey Edwards; William Dhanessar; Hess Benjamin; Courtenay Bartholomew
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 17 KB
- Volume
- 85
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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