Familial correlations of onset age of hepatocellular carcinoma: a population-based case-control family study.

There was lack of evidence for familial aggregation in onset age of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Chinese population. We conducted a population-based case-control family study to examine familial correlation of age of HCC onset in Taixing, China.A total of 202 cases and 202 matched controls as w...

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Main Authors: Li Liu, Lixia Li, Shudong Zhou, Qingwu Jiang, Sidong Chen, Yanhui Gao, Yue Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4172774?pdf=render