Characteristics of patients with liver cancer in the BioBank Japan project

Background: Liver cancer is the fifth cause of cancer-related deaths in Japan. The BioBank Japan (BBJ) project included 200,000 patients with 47 diseases and samples; their clinical information can be used for further studies. Methods: Patients diagnosed with liver cancer (n = 1733; 1316 men, 417 w...

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Main Author: Shigekazu Ukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0917504016301125