Decreased incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis B vaccinees: a 20-year follow-up study.

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Published in J Natl Cancer Inst on September 16, 2009

Authors

Mei-Hwei Chang1, San-Lin You, Chien-Jen Chen, Chun-Jen Liu, Chuan-Mo Lee, Shi-Ming Lin, Heng-Cheng Chu, Tzee-Chung Wu, Sheng-Shun Yang, Hsu-Sung Kuo, Ding-Shinn Chen, Taiwan Hepatoma Study Group

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1: Department of Pediatrics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Chung-Shan S. Road, Taipei, Taiwan. changmh@ntu.edu.tw

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