Characterization of the genotype and integration patterns of hepatitis B virus in early‐ and late‐onset hepatocellular carcinoma

Early‐onset hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for 15%‐20% of total HCC cases in Asia, and the incidence is increasing. The low frequency of cirrhosis and poor prognosis of early‐onset HCC suggests that its mechanisms may differ from late‐onset HCC. Although hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is...

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