Addressing the Challenges of Hepatitis C Cure and Persistent Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Viruses. 2019 May 15;11(5):441. doi: 10.3390/v11050441.

Abstract

Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)-the second leading, and rising, cause of death due to cancer world-wide [...].

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / etiology
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / virology*
  • Hepatitis C / complications
  • Hepatitis C / drug therapy*
  • Hepatitis C / virology
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / drug therapy
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / virology
  • Humans
  • Liver Neoplasms / virology*
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents