Noninvasive diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

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Byung Seok Kim. Clin Mol Hepatol. 2012 Jun.

. 2012 Jun;18(2):245-7.

doi: 10.3350/cmh.2012.18.2.245. Epub 2012 Jun 26.

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Catholic University of Daegu School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea. kbs9225@cu.ac.kr

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Keywords: Hepatocellular carcinoma; Noninvasive diagnosis.

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The authors have no conflicts to disclose.

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