## Background: The relationship between the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) and the serum alanine aminotransferase (alt) level was studied in hepatectomized patients with hepatitis c virus (hcv)-associated cirrhosis and hcc. ## Methods: Twenty-six hepatectomized patients with hcv-ass
Serum alanine aminotransferase levels and survival after hepatectomy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and hepatitis C virus-associated liver cirrhosis
โ Scribed by Kazuo Tarao; Yasushi Rino; Shoji Takemiya; Shinichi Ohkawa; Yukio Sugimasa; Kaoru Miyakawa; Setsuo Tamai; Takahiro Masaki; Satoru Hirokawa; Yoichi Kameda; Tadashi Nagaoka; Naoyuki Okamoto; Shigehiro Kokubu; Muneki Yoshida; Akira Kakita
- Book ID
- 108582232
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 374 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1347-9032
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