To assess the differences in the surgical results between patients with hepatitis B- and hepatitis C-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the operative outcomes of 30 patients with hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)-positive (the B-HCC group) and 96 patients with hepatitis C antibody (HCVAb)-pos
Comparison of Surgical Outcomes for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Hepatitis B Versus Hepatitis C: A Western Experience
β Scribed by Sasan Roayaie; Menahem Ben Haim; Sukru Emre; Thomas M. Fishbein; Patricia A. Sheiner; Charles M. Miller; Myron E. Schwartz
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 54 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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