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Familial hepatocellular carcinoma in an endemic area: two case reports
BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) usually affects patients aged 50–70 years but earlier onset (25–40 years) may occur in hepatitis B endemic areas. 70–90 % of HCC develop on a background of cirrhosis. However, hepatitis B virus is directly oncogenic and can cause HCC in the absence of cirrh...
Autores principales: | Weledji, Elroy P., Nsagha, Dickson S., Enoworock, George, Mouladje, Maurice |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560889/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26342351 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1366-7 |
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