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Improved Survival in Patients with Viral Hepatitis-Induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Recommended Abdominal Ultrasound Surveillance in Ontario: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

The optimal schedule for ultrasonographic surveillance of patients with viral hepatitis for the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear owing to a lack of reliable studies. We examined the timing of ultrasonography in patients with viral hepatitis-induced HCC and its impact on su...

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Autores principales: Thein, Hla-Hla, Campitelli, Michael A., Yeung, Latifa T., Zaheen, Ahmad, Yoshida, Eric M., Earle, Craig C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4580446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26398404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138907