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Hepatocellular carcinoma in Lebanon: Etiology and prognostic factors associated with short-term survival
Author(s) -
César Yaghi,
Ala l Sharara,
P. Rassam,
Rami Moucari,
K Honein,
J Boujaoudé,
Rita Slim,
Roger Noun,
Heitham AbdulBaki,
Mohamad Khalifeh,
S. Ramia,
Raymond Sayegh
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i22.3575
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , gastroenterology , proportional hazards model , liver disease , etiology , hazard ratio , liver cancer , cohort , survival analysis , confidence interval
To study the epidemiology of HCC in Lebanon and prognostic factors predictive of early mortality.