National survey of hepatocellular carcinoma in heavy drinkers in Japan

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 8 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Horie, Yoshinori ^a   Yamagishi, Yoshiyuki ^b   Kajihara, Mikio ^b   Kato, Shinzo ^b   Ishii, Hiromasa ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alcoholic Liver Disease; Hepatocarcinogenesis; Liver Cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0041662189     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.alc.0000078605.33391.20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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