Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Brazilian Survey
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Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma: Brazilian survey
OBJECTIVE The majority of cases of hepatocellular carcinoma have been reported in individuals with cirrhosis due to chronic viral hepatitis and alcoholism, but recently, the prevalence has become increasingly related to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis around the world. The study aimed to evaluate the clinical and histophatological characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma in Brazilians' patients...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1980-5322
DOI: 10.6061/clinics/2016(08)02