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. 2020 Jun;71(6):2173-2174.
doi: 10.1002/hep.31080.

Letter to the Editor: Statins and Reduced Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B

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Letter to the Editor: Statins and Reduced Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B

Rui Huang et al. Hepatology. 2020 Jun.
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    Goh MJ, Kim S, Woo SY, Sinn DH. Goh MJ, et al. Hepatology. 2020 Jun;71(6):2174-2175. doi: 10.1002/hep.31079. Hepatology. 2020. PMID: 31860747 No abstract available.

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