Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic liver disease: a case–control study
✍ Scribed by Nghi B. Ha; Nghiem B. Ha; Aijaz Ahmed; Walid Ayoub; Tami J. Daugherty; Ellen T. Chang; Glen A. Lutchman; Gabriel Garcia; Allen D. Cooper; Emmet B. Keeffe; Mindie H. Nguyen
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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