Clinicopathological features of elderly patients with hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma
| Autor: | Soo Cheol Jeong, Daiki Miki, Toshiyuki Itamoto, Yoshiiku Kawakami, Toshimasa Asahara, Kiminori Uka, Hiromi Saneto, Shintaro Takaki, Koji Arihiro, Michio Imamura, Takahiro Azakami, Kazuaki Chayama, Tomokazu Kawaoka, Hiroshi Aikata, Shoichi Takahashi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Carcinoma Hepatocellular Blood transfusion medicine.medical_treatment Hepatitis C virus medicine.disease_cause Gastroenterology Fibrosis Internal medicine Carcinoma medicine Humans Aged Aged 80 and over business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Liver Neoplasms Age Factors Hepatitis C Hepatitis C Chronic Middle Aged Hepatology medicine.disease digestive system diseases Liver Hepatocellular carcinoma Female business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Gastroenterology. 43:550-557 |
| ISSN: | 1435-5922 0944-1174 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00535-008-2194-5 |
| Popis: | It is well known that the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) correlates with progression of liver fibrosis. However, there is little information on the impact of aging on hepatocarcinogenesis. The aim of this study was to elucidate the clinicopathological features of elderly patients with HCV-related HCC. The study subjects were 693 consecutive patients newly diagnosed with HCC with anti-HCV. First, we divided them into a younger group ( |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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