Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 22nd, 1999
Angiogenesis scores could be used to identify patients with hepatitis C virus at particular risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma, said Robert D. Goldin and colleagues ("Angiogenesis Correlates with the Development of Dysplasia and Liver Cell Cancer in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection," Hepatology, 1998;28(No.4, Pt.2):164A).
The development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a considerable problem in the management of patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
Because angiogenesis plays a critical role...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (1999-02-22)
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