Article
Relationship of hepatitis C virus genotypes and viremia levels with development of hepatocellular carcinoma among Japanese.
Fukuoka igaku zasshi = Hukuoka acta medica - 1 Aug 1998
Tanaka K, Hirohata T
Abstract excerpt
The roles of hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes and viremia levels in the pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were examined in case-control analyses of 69 patients with HCC, 55 patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) without HCC, and 30 controls undergoing health examinations. Major HCV geno...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Case-Control Studies
- Disease Progression
- Female
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Humans
- Japan
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Neoplasms
