Randomized controlled trial of screening for hepatocellular carcinoma
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- 20 March 2004
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Springer Nature in Zeitschrift für Krebsforschung und Klinische Onkologie
- Vol. 130 (7) , 417-422
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00432-004-0552-0
Abstract
Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been conducted for over 20 years, but there is no conclusive evidence that screening may reduce HCC mortality. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of screening on HCC mortality in people at increased risk.Keywords
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