Amino acid substitutions in the hepatitis C virus core region are associated with postoperative recurrence and survival of patients with HCV genotype 1b-associated hepatocellular carcinoma.

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OBJECTIVE: We researched the molecular marker for prognosis of postoperative patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). BACKGROUND: The association of amino acid substitutions in the hepatitis C virus (HCV) core region and hepatocarcinogenesis has recently been explored. We investigated if these amino acid substitutions are associated with recurrence or survival in patients with HCC after attempted curative...

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