Gender disparity of hepatocellular carcinoma: the roles of sex hormones.

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Published in Oncology on July 08, 2010

Authors

Shiou-Hwei Yeh1, Pei-Jer Chen

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1: Department of Microbiology, National Taiwan University and Hospital, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.

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