NOTCH in HCC
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Intratumor heterogeneity in HCC
(HCC) is the second most common cause of cancer-related death worldwide [1], generally arising on the background of chronic liver diseases such as chronic viral hepatitis, alcohol-induced liver injury, or fatty liver disease. So far, classification proposals for HCC based on molecular markers are not yet routinely applied in surgical pathology or clinical management of HCC patients. This stands...
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عنوان ژورنال: Science-Business eXchange
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1945-3477
DOI: 10.1038/scibx.2011.1006