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Association between praziquantel treatment and cholangiocarcinoma: a hospital-based matched case–control study

BACKGROUND: Infection by the liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, remains an important public health problem in Thailand and has resulted in the highest prevalence of infection and incidence of subsequent cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) in the world. Praziquantel (PZQ) is the antihelminthic drug of choice...

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Autores principales: Kamsa-ard, Supot, Luvira, Vor, Pugkhem, Ake, Luvira, Varisara, Thinkhamrop, Bandit, Suwanrungruang, Krittika, Bhudhisawasdi, Vajarabhongsa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26496745
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1788-6