Incidence and associated risk factors of hepatocellular carcinoma in a dural hepatitis B and C virus endemic area: A surveillance study

Incidence and associated risk factors of hepatocellular carcinoma in a dural hepatitis B and C virus endemic area: A surveillance study

The purposes of this study were to determine the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in dual hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) endemic areas and to assess the associated risk factors of HCC development in the community. During April 2004 to November 2005, 4,127 residents of...

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Main Authors: Kuo-Chin Chang, Sheng-Nan Lu, Pao-Fei Chen, Chao-Hung Hung, Kwong-Ming Kee, Yi-Hao Yen, Jing-Houng Wang, 張國欽, 盧勝男, 陳寶妃, 洪肇宏, 紀廣明, 顏毅豪, 王景弘
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-03-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Incidence
Surveillance
Thrombocytopenia
Ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X1000032X

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