Hepatitis B and C virus, Clonorchis sinensis for the risk of liver cancer: A case-control study in Pusan, Korea

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 933-940

  Shin, Hai Rim ^a   Lee, Chae Un ^b   Park, Hyung Jong ^b   Seol, Sang Young ^b   Chung, Jung Myeong ^b   Choi, Ha Chin ^b   Ahn, Yoon Ok ^c   Shigemastu, Takao ^d  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholangiocarcinoma; Clonorchis sinensis; Hepatitis B virus; Hepatitis C virus; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER MORTALITY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; KOREA; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CLONORCHIASIS; CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; KOREA; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029973585     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/25.5.933     Document Type: Article

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