## BACKGROUND. The effect of prior hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection on the clinicopathologic findings for patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is still unclear. ## METHODS. Of 59 patients who underwent liver resection for HCV-related HCC (Υ 2.0 cm in greate
Evidence for clustering of hepatitis B virus infection in families of patients with primary hepatocellular carcinoma
β Scribed by Myron J. Tong; John M. Weiner; Mary W. Ashcavai; Girish N. Vyas
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 435 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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