Frequent detection of hepatitis B virus
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Akihiro Tamori; Takehiro Hayashi; Mayumi Shinzaki; Sawako Kobayashi; Shuji Iwai;
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) develops several years after the eradication of hepatitis C virus (HCV) by interferon therapy. Risk factors for the development of HCC are only partly understood. To elucidate the role of occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in hepatocarcinogenesis in