Unique Features of Hepatitis B Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Pathogenesis and Clinical Significance

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is one of the important risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) worldwide, accounting for around 50% of cases. Chronic hepatitis B infection generates an inflammatory microenvironment, in which hepatocytes undergoing repeated cycles of damage and regeneratio...

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Main Authors: Sheng-Han Wang, Shiou-Hwei Yeh, Pei-Jer Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/10/2454