Hepatitis B virus genotype and mutants: risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Summary

One-third of cirrhotic patients will develop HCC during their lifetime, and in Western countries and in Japan, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the most prevalent risk factor for HCC.

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letter
Published
2008-08-20
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Keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma, Genotype, Virology, Hepatitis B virus, Mutant

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