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Janus Kinase-2 Mutation Associated Portal Vein Thrombosis Complicating Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2021
Rabie Hatem, Othman Warda, Elsabaawy Dalia M, Elshemy Eman E, Abdelmageed Neamat, Khalaf Fatma A, Bedair Hanan M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) might be a catastrophic event complicating liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). AIM: role of JAK2 RS V617F mutation as a risk factor for PVT development in liver cirrhosis and HCC. METHODS: A case control study conducted on 100 PVT patients (76 HCC and 24 liver cirrhosis) additionally, 100 healthy individuals used as a control group. PVT was diagnosed...
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