Arsenic, vinyl chloride, viral hepatitis, and hepatic angiosarcoma: A hospital-based study and review of literature in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Hepatic angiosarcoma (HAS) is a rare type of liver cancer that is often fatal, and arsenic and vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) are two major causal agents. Whereas Taiwan is an endemic area of liver cancer, epidemiologic data on HAS are limited. We reviewed the cases observed at a teaching...

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Autores principales: Huang, Neng-Chyan, Wann, Shue-Ren, Chang, Hong-Tai, Lin, Shoa-Lin, Wang, Jyh-Seng, Guo, How-Ran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3280174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22200164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-11-142

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