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Schistosomal liver fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma – case series of patients submitted to liver transplantation

Schistosomiasis affects approximately 207 million people in 76 countries. The association between hepatocellular carcinoma and Schistosoma mansoni infection has been investigated. Studies using animal models suggest that the parasite may accelerate the oncogenic process when combined with other fact...

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Autores principales: Filgueira, Norma Arteiro, Saraiva, Camilla Maria de Alencar, Jucá, Norma Thomé, Bezerra, Matheus Filgueira, Lacerda, Claudio Moura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9427810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30017854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2018.06.001