Hepatocellular Carcinoma 11 and a Half Years after the Resolution of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection Successfully Treated with Interferon

Hepatocellular Carcinoma 11 and a Half Years after the Resolution of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection Successfully Treated with Interferon

A 41-year-old Japanese man had received successful interferon (IFN) therapy against chronic hepatitis C in 1994. Since then, serum hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA had been negative, and aminotransferase levels had been continuously normal. He had abstained from alcohol. However, his serum aminotransfera...

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Main Authors: Naoki Hotta, Minoru Ayada, Akihiko Okumura, Tetsuya Ishikawa, Ken Sato, Tomohiko Oohashi, Yasutaka Hijikata, Shinichi Kakumu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2009-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Interferon
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatitis C virus
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/225244

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