Hepatitis B virus infection can cause hepatocellular carcinoma in less advanced liver cirrhosis: A comparative study of 142 patients from north india

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 288-295

  Arora, Anil ^a   Sharma, Praveen ^a   Tyagi, Pankaj ^a   Singla, Vikas ^a   Arora, Veronica ^a   Bansal, Naresh ^a   Toshniwal, Jay ^a   Kumar, Ashish ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Carcinogenic; Cirrhosis; Hepatitis B; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; INDIA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY ELDERLY;

EID: 84890865517     PISSN: 09736883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jceh.2013.08.007     Document Type: Article

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