Characteristics of patients with chronic hepatitis C who develop hepatocellular carcinoma.

doi:10.4414/smw.2012.13651

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Characteristics of patients with chronic hepatitis C who develop hepatocellular carcinoma.

Swiss medical weekly - 1 Jan 2012

Kuske Lorenz, Mensen Armand, Müllhaupt Beat, Negro Francesco, Semela David, Moradpour Darius, Malé Pierre Jean, Heim Markus H, Malinverni Raffaele, Cerny Andreas, Dufour Jean-François

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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most frequent form of primary liver cancer and chronic infection with hepatitis C virus is one of the main risk factors for HCC. This study analyses the characteristics of the patients with chronic hepatitis C participating in the Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study who developed HCC. METHODS: Analysis of the database of the Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study, a...

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Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Alcohol Drinking
Ascites
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Diabetes Mellitus
Female
Genotype
Hepacivirus
Hepatic Encephalopathy

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Hepatitis C, Chronic

Humans

Liver Cirrhosis

Liver Neoplasms

Male

Middle Aged

Multivariate Analysis

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PMID: 22869395
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2012.13651

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