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Erschienen in: Journal of Gastroenterology 4/2021

11.03.2021 | Letter to the Editor

Changing patterns of etiology and management of hepatocellular carcinoma: need for global reappraisal

verfasst von: Teh-Ia Huo, Shu-Yein Ho, Po-Hong Liu

Erschienen in: Journal of Gastroenterology | Ausgabe 4/2021

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We read with interest the paper "The transition in the etiologies of hepatocellular carcinoma-complicated liver cirrhosis in a nationwide survey of Japan” by Enomoto et al. published in an upcoming issue of Journal of Gastroenterology [1]. It is an interesting study that looked at the changing etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) between 1991 and 2010 in Japan. We have systematically investigated the changing clinical patterns of HCC in Taiwan [2], and found that Taiwan and Japan do share some similarities. In addition, a recent report from Italy somehow disclosed consistent findings which may deserve further discussion [3]. …
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Titel
Changing patterns of etiology and management of hepatocellular carcinoma: need for global reappraisal
verfasst von
Teh-Ia Huo
Shu-Yein Ho
Po-Hong Liu
Publikationsdatum
11.03.2021
Verlag
Springer Singapore
Erschienen in
Journal of Gastroenterology / Ausgabe 4/2021
Print ISSN: 0944-1174
Elektronische ISSN: 1435-5922
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00535-021-01770-7

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