A case of the development of two hepatocellular carcinomas and a cholangiocarcinoma with cirrhosis after elimination of serum hepatitis C virus RNA with interferon therapy

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 47, Issue 35, 2000, Pages 1436-1438

  Nagano, K ^a   Fukuda, Y ^a   Nakano, I ^a   Katano, Y ^a   Toyoda, H ^a   Ebata, M ^a   Morita, K ^a   Yokozaki, S ^a   Takeuchi, M ^a   Hayashi, K ^a   Takeda, S ^a   Nonami, T ^a   Hayakawa, T ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholangiocarcinoma; Chronic hepatitis C; Complete response; Double cancer; HCV RNA; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Interferon; Liver cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 0033778168     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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