Randomized controlled trial of screening for hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been conducted for over 20 years, but there is no conclusive evidence that screening may reduce HCC mortality. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of screening on HCC mortality in people at increased risk.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Cancer Res Clin Oncol

Title: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN: 0171-5216

ISSN (Print): 0171-5216

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 2004

Volume: 130

Issue: 7

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[1 ] Liver Cancer Institute of Fudan University, Zhongshan Hospital, 180 Feng Lin Road, Shanghai 200032, China. bzhang@zshospital.net

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DOI: 10.1007/s00432-004-0552-0

PubMed ID: 15042359

SO-VID: 23823c65-e121-4da8-b944-35106bf6bbe4

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