Open AccessHepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection without cirrhosis
Author(s) -
Kathryn Nash,
Tracy Woodall,
Ashley Brown,
Susan Davies,
Graeme Alexander
Publication year - 2010
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.v16.i32.4061
Subject(s) - hepatocellular carcinoma , medicine , cirrhosis , gastroenterology , hepatitis c virus , hepatitis c , liver transplantation , risk factor , fibrosis , hepatitis b virus , virus , transplantation , immunology
To investigate and characterise patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection presenting with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the absence of cirrhosis.