Serum Galectin-3 Levels in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Cirrhosis and Chronic Viral Hepatitis
Journal Title: The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 70, Issue 1
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Background: hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) represents a global health problem. It is the fifth most common solid tumor and the third cause of cancer-related mortality per year. In Egypt, it represents 75% of malignant liver tumors. Early detection and diagnosis of these cases are required for successful treatments and improved outcomes.
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