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Characteristics and course of small hepatocellular carcinomas in patients with hepatitis C virus types 1 and 2.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2001
Toyoda H, Kumada T, Nakano S, Takeda I, Sugiyama K, Kiriyama S, Sone Y, Hisanaga Y
Abstract excerpt
The associations between types of HCV and tumor characteristics and recurrence and survival after treatment of small HCC were investigated. Viral genotype-specific antibodies were measured in sera obtained at the time of diagnosis of HCC, in 92 patients with HCC < or = 2 cm in diameter who were treated between 1990 and 1998. The degrees of tumor differentiation and angiographically-evaluated hypervascularity were...
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