Korean J Gastroenterol.  2014 May;63(5):265-267. 10.4166/kjg.2014.63.5.265.

Is It Necessary for NAFLD Patients to be Screened for Hepatocellular Carcinoma?

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  • 1Department of Gastroenterology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea. jaeyoun620@gmail.com

Abstract

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MeSH Terms

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular/*diagnosis
Female
Humans
Liver Neoplasms/*diagnosis
Male
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease/*diagnosis

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