A high prevalence of antibody to the hepatitis C virus in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in Japan

Cancer

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 429-433

  Nishioka, Kusuya ^a   Watanabe, Junnosuke ^a   Furuta, Seiichi ^b   Tanaka, Eiji ^b   Iino, Shiro ^c   Suzuki, Hiroshi ^d   Tsuji, Takao ^e   Yano, Michitami ^f   Kuo, George ^g   Choo, Qui‐Lim ^g   Houghton, Michael ^g   Oda, Toshitsugu ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^e OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^f Nagasaki Chuo National Hospital   (Japan)

^g NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; HEPATITIS VIRUS NON A NON B; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0025962953     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19910115)67:2<429::AID-CNCR2820670218>3.0.CO;2-#     Document Type: Article

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