Hepatocellular carcinoma. Part I. General considerations and diagnosis;Carcinoma hepatocelular. Parte 1. Considerações gerais e diagnóstico

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 58-68

  Conte, Vinício Paride ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carcinoma, hepatocellular, epidemiology; Carcinoma, hepatocellular, siagnosis

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 8744284554     PISSN: 00042803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-28032000000100012     Document Type: Article

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