Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treated with sorafenib (SFB) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
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Hepatocellular carcinoma in Egyptians with and without a history of hepatitis B virus infection: association with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection but not with (HCV) RNA level.
The aim of this study was to analyze the association of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Egypt, using hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) as virus controls. In addition, the association of HCC with HCV RNA levels among persons seropositive for HCV was analyzed. We compared 131 patients with proven HCC, 247 with bladder cancer, and 466 healthy hospit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Oncology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0923-7534
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdy047.086