Effect of concomitant positive HBsAg on the risk of liver metastasis: A retrospective clinical study of 4,033 consecutive cases of newly diagnosed colorectal cancer
Clinical Infectious Diseases Jan 11, 2018
Huo T, et al. - The effect of chronic hepatitis B infection on the risk of synchronous colorectal liver metastasis (synCRLM) was determined. Concomitant chronic HBV infection was shown to markedly enhance the risk of CRLM. The FIB-4/aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI) was anti-metastatic for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)+ colorectal cancer (CRC) patients.
Only Doctors with an M3 India account can read this article. Sign up for free or login with your existing account.
4 reasons why Doctors love M3 India
-
Exclusive Write-ups & Webinars by KOLs
-
Daily Quiz by specialty -
Paid Market Research Surveys -
Case discussions, News & Journals' summaries
