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Rate of incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with compensated viral cirrhosis

โœ Scribed by Maria Chiaramonte; Tommaso Stroffolini; Alfredo Vian; Maria Antonia Stazi; Annarosa Floreani; Umberto Lorenzoni; Salvatore Lobello; Fabio Farinati; Remo Naccarato


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
83 KB
Volume
85
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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โœฆ Synopsis


BACKGROUND.

Cirrhosis of viral etiology due to hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The current study evaluated the rate of incidence of HCC in patients with compensated cirrhosis of viral etiology.


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