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HCV infection and hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotics: What is the linkage?

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, II University of Naples Medical School, Naples, Italy

    M. Coltorti MD, N. Caporaso MD, M. Persico MD, I de Sio MD, R. Marmo MD, F. Morisco MD, C. Tuccillo MS & Marco Romano MD

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Coltorti, M., Caporaso, N., Persico, M. et al. HCV infection and hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotics: What is the linkage?. Digest Dis Sci 39, 1596–1597 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02088075

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