Role of Hepatitis B Virus Precore/Core Promoter Mutations and Serum Viral Load on Noncirrhotic Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case‐Control Study
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- 1 September 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 194 (5) , 594-599
- https://doi.org/10.1086/505883
Abstract
BackgroundApart from the presence of liver cirrhosis, hepatitis B virus (HBV) factors have also been shown to play a role in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Studying HBV-related noncirrhotic HCC may help clarify the effect of viral factorsKeywords
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