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Association of interleukin-28B genotype and hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Apr 2013
Hodo Yuji, Honda Masao, Tanaka Akihiro, Nomura Yoshimoto, Arai Kuniaki, Yamashita Taro, Sakai Yoshio, Yamashita Tatsuya, Mizukoshi Eishiro, Sakai Akito, Sasaki Motoko, Nakanuma Yasuni, Moriyama Mitsuhiko, Kaneko Shuichi
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Several single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in the interleukin-28B (IL-28B) locus have recently been shown to be associated with antiviral treatment efficacy for chronic hepatitis C (CHC). However, such an association with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is unkno3 we investigated the association between the IL-28B genotype and the biology and clinical outcome of patients with HCC receiving curative...
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