Oral Medications Enhance Adherence to Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Survival in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients.

<label>BACKGROUND/AIMS</label>Regular surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients is essential to detect HCC earlier and to improve prognosis. This study investigated whether prescription of oral medication contributes to adherence to surveillanc...

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Main Authors: Joon Yeul Nam, Jeong-Hoon Lee, Hwi Young Kim, Jieun E Kim, Dong Hyeon Lee, Young Chang, Hyeki Cho, Jeong-Ju Yoo, Minjong Lee, Young Youn Cho, Yuri Cho, EunJu Cho, Su Jong Yu, Yoon Jun Kim, Jung-Hwan Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5242546?pdf=render