Hepatocellular carcinoma in noncirrhotic young adult patients with chronic hepatitis B viral infection
β Scribed by Hitomi Sezaki; Masahiro Kobayashi; Tetsuya Hosaka; Takashi Someya; Norio Akuta; Fumitaka Suzuki; Akihito Tsubota; Yoshiyuki Suzuki; Satoshi Saitoh; Yasuji Arase; Kenji Ikeda; Mariko Kobayashi; Marie Matsuda; Kimiko Takagi; Junko Sato; Hiromitsu Kumada
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 349 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1174
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