Clinical presentation of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Asian-Americans versus non-Asian-Americans.

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Published in J Immigr Minor Health on October 01, 2011

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Philip Y Wong1, Victor Xia, David K Imagawa, John Hoefs, Ke-Qin Hu

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, CA, USA.

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