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Risk of hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancers after hepatitis C virus infection: A population-based study of U.S. veterans

✍ Scribed by Hashem B. El-Serag; Eric A. Engels; Ola Landgren; Elizabeth Chiao; Louise Henderson; Harshinie C. Amaratunge; Thomas P. Giordano

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 222 KB
Volume: 49
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.22606

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