Hepatitis B and C Virus, <i>Clonorchis sinensis</i> for the Risk of Liver Cancer: A Case-Control Study in Pusan, Korea

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Authors

Hai‐Rim Shin · Dong-A University

Chae-Un Lee · Universitas Dian Nusantara

Hyungjong Park · Universitas Dian Nusantara

Sang-Young Seol · Inje University

Jung-Myeong Chung · Inje University

HA-CHIN CHOI · Inje University

Yoon‐Ok Ahn ·

Abstract

Strong evidence indicated that both HBV and HCV infection were independent risk factors for HCC. In contrast, C. sinensis in stools and heavy drinking were associated with the risk of CLG in Korea.

Topics & Keywords

Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatitis B Virus Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Epidemiology

Volume 25, Issue 5, pp. 933-940

DOI: 10.1093/ije/25.5.933

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