Open AccessHepatitis B or C viral infection and risk of pancreatic cancer: A meta-analysis of observational studies
Author(s) -
Jianhua Xu
Publication year - 2013
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.v19.i26.4234
Subject(s) - medicine , hbsag , hepatitis b virus , hepatitis b , pancreatic cancer , meta analysis , cochrane library , population , cancer , liver cancer , immunology , gastroenterology , virus , environmental health
To investigate if there is an association between hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and the risk of pancreatic cancer.