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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/10/2454 |