Open AccessA Novel Standard for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Screening Intensity After Hepatitis C Elimination
Author(s) -
Akio Miyasaka,
Yasuhiko Yoshida,
Akiko Suzuki,
Kei Sawara,
Yasuhiro Takikawa
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s344492
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , hepatitis c , hepatitis , oncology
To investigate long-term incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the factors associated with HCC occurrence after achieving sustained virological response (SVR) by direct-acting antiviral agent (DAA) treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV).