Hepatocellular carcinoma in hispanics

Annals of Hepatology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 279-280

  Méndez Sánchez, Nahum ^a   Zamora Valdés, Daniel ^a   Vásquez Fernández, Francisco ^a   Uribe, Misael ^a  

^a LIVER RESEARCH UNIT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SORAFENIB;

ADULT; ASIAN; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRCULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOTE; PACIFIC ISLANDER; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37549069289     PISSN: 16652681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31913-1     Document Type: Note

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