Whole blood viscosity is associated with extrahepatic metastases and survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

Whole blood viscosity (WBV) is increased in cancer patients and associated with the advanced stage with systemic metastases. However, relevance of WBV in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear. This pilot study included a discovery cohort of 148 treatment-naïve HCC patients with preserved li...

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Main Authors: Ji Won Han, Pil Soo Sung, Jeong Won Jang, Jong Young Choi, Seung Kew Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260311