World‐wide relative contribution of hepatitis B and C viruses in hepatocellular carcinoma

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Authors

Catherine de Martel · Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer

Delphine Maucort‐Boulch · Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Martyn Plummer · Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer

Silvia Franceschi · Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer

Abstract

HBV and HCV are predominant causes of HCC in virtually all world areas, with a growing fraction of HCC cases in several countries attributable to HCV.

Topics & Keywords

Hepatitis C virus research Hepatitis B Virus Studies Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Hepatology

Volume 62, Issue 4, pp. 1190-1200

DOI: 10.1002/hep.27969

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