Open AccessHistopathology of type C liver disease for determining hepatocellular carcinoma risk factors
Author(s) -
Hiroshi Matsumura,
Kazushige Nirei,
Hitomi Nakamura,
Teruhisa Higuchi,
Yasuo Arakawa,
Masahiro Ogawa,
Naohide Tanaka,
Mitsuhiko Moriyama
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.i30.4887
Subject(s) - gastroenterology , hepatocellular carcinoma , medicine , histopathology , risk factor , fibrosis , liver disease , cumulative incidence , incidence (geometry) , stage (stratigraphy) , pathology , liver biopsy , chronic liver disease , cirrhosis , biopsy , biology , cohort , paleontology , physics , optics
To evaluate the histopathological findings of type C liver disease to determine risk factors for development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).