A Hepatocellular Carcinoma Case in a Patient Who had Immunity to Hepatitis B Virus Earlier

نویسندگان

  • Ihsan Ates
  • Mustafa Kaplan
  • Selim Demirci
  • Emin Altiparmak
چکیده

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common malignant tumor of the liver. Hepatitis B virus infection is one of the most important etilogical factors of HCC. In this case report, a patient with HCC previously infected and having ongoing immunity against hepatitis B virus will be discussed. How to cite this article Ates I, Kaplan M, Demirci S, Altiparmak E. A Hepatocellular Carcinoma Case in a Patient Who had Immunity to Hepatitis B Virus Earlier. Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol 2016;6(1):82-83.

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دوره 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016