Hepatitis C virus, non-Hodgkin's lymphomas and hepatocellular carcinoma

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2032-2035

  De Vita, S ^a   Zagonel, V ^a   Russo, A ^a   Rupolo, M ^a   Cannizzaro, R ^a   Chiara, G ^b   Boiocchi, M ^a   Carbone, A ^a   Franceschi, S ^a  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^b S MARIA DEGLI ANGELI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hepatitis C virus; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Salivary glands

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; ITALY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND CANCER;

EID: 0031750023     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1998.338     Document Type: Article

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