Relationship between multicentric occurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma and histology of noncancerous hepatic tissue in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Japanese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1076-1080

  Kubo, Shoji ^a   Yamamoto, Takatsugu ^b   Ikebe, Takashi ^b   Shuto, Taichi ^a   Hirohashi, Kazuhiro ^a   Tanaka, Hiromu ^a   Tsukamoto, Tadashi ^a   Wakasa, Kenichi ^a   Kinoshita, Hiroaki ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active hepatitis; Cirrhosis; Hepatitis C virus; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Multicentric carcinogenesis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; COLLAGEN TYPE 4;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 0032727805     PISSN: 09105050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.1999.tb00680.x     Document Type: Article

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