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Comment
. 2013 Nov;62(11):1667-8.
doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2013-305164. Epub 2013 May 25.

Epidemiology of fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma in the USA, 2000-10

Tobias Eggert  1 , Katherine A McGlynn, Austin Duffy, Michael Peter Manns, Tim F Greten, Sean F Altekruse
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Epidemiology of fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma in the USA, 2000-10

Tobias Eggert et al. Gut. 2013 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: Hepatocellular CARCINOMA.

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The authors report no potential conflicts of interest.

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Figure 1
Age-specific hepatocellular carcinoma incidence rates per 100,000 by tumor histology, SEER 18 registries, 2000–2010
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