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Editorial
. 2018 Mar 5:3:15.
doi: 10.21037/tgh.2018.02.03. eCollection 2018.

Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma for patients treated with direct-acting antivirals: steps after hepatitis C virus eradication to achieve elimination

Mei-Hsuan Lee  1
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Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma for patients treated with direct-acting antivirals: steps after hepatitis C virus eradication to achieve elimination

Mei-Hsuan Lee. Transl Gastroenterol Hepatol. .
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