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Risk factors for liver Cancer in HIV endemic areas of Western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a malignant cancer of the liver and a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has not been known to have a direct causal relationship with HCC despite independently causing inflammation of the liver. Howeve...

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Autores principales: Otedo, Amos, Simbiri, Kenneth O., Were, Vincent, Ongati, Omollo, Estambale, Benson A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6303973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30607173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-018-0214-5