Hepatocellular carcinoma: an epidemiologic view.

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Published in J Clin Gastroenterol on October 23, 2002

Authors

Hashem B El-Serag1

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Gastroenterology and Health Services Research at the Houston Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA. hasheme@bcm.tm.edu

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