A meta‐analysis of epidemiological studies on the combined effect of hepatitis B and C virus infections in causing hepatocellular carcinoma

F Donato, P Boffetta, M Puoti - International journal of cancer, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the study was to assess whether co‐infection by hepatitis‐B virus (HBV) and
hepatitis‐C virus (HCV) is associated with a higher risk of developing hepatocellular …

Effect of hepatitis C and B virus infection on risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective study

JF Tsai, JE Jeng, MS Ho, WY Chang, MY Hsieh… - British journal of …, 1997 - nature.com
To assess whether there is an additive effect between chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) and
hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection on the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …

A meta-analysis of case–control studies on the combined effect of hepatitis B and C virus infections in causing hepatocellular carcinoma in China

J Shi, L Zhu, S Liu, WF Xie - British journal of cancer, 2005 - nature.com
We investigated whether concurrent infection by hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus
(HCV) in China, a hyperepidemic area for these infections, was associated with a higher risk …

Hepatitis B and C viruses and their interaction in the origin of hepatocellular carcinoma

E Kaklamani, D Trichopoulos, A Tzonou, X Zavitsanos… - Jama, 1991 - jamanetwork.com
Serum taken from patients in a case-control study in Athens, Greece, was used to examine
the interactive roles of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the origin of …

The role of hepatitis B and C viruses in hepatocellular carcinoma in a hepatitis B endemic area. A case‐control study

WL Chuang, WY Chang, SN Lu, WP Su, ZY Lin… - Cancer, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate the role of hepatitis B (HBV) and C viruses (HCV) in hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) in an HBV endemic area and elucidate the interaction of these two viruses, a case …

Coinfection of hepatitis B and C viruses and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: systematic review and meta‐analysis

LY Cho, JJ Yang, KP Ko, B Park, A Shin… - … journal of cancer, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A subadditive effect of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfection is
possible because superinfection of one virus tends to inhibit infection of the other virus …

Development of hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with chronic liver disease due to hepatitis C viral infection

AM Di Bisceglie, LH Simpson, MT Lotze… - Journal of clinical …, 1994 - journals.lww.com
Although chronic infection with hepatitis C (HCV) and B viruses (HBV) are important risk
factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), their relative roles in causing liver cancer …

Hepatitis B and C virus infection as risk factors for liver cirrhosis and cirrhotic hepatocellular carcinoma: A case‐control study

JF Tsai, WY Chang, JE Jeng, MS Ho, ZY Lin, JH Tsai - Liver, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate whether hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are risk
factors for liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a case‐control study of 102 …

Concurrent hepatitis B and C virus infection and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis. A prospective study

L Benvegnù, G Fattovich, F Noventa, F Tremolada… - Cancer, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Patients with cirrhosis have a high risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) but it
is unclear how the etiology of liver disease influences tumor development. The authors …

Hepatitis B virus DNA is frequently found in liver biopsy samples from hepatitis C virus‐infected chronic hepatitis patients

K Koike, M Kobayashi, M Gondo… - Journal of medical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Human hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are two major etiologic agents of
chronic hepatitis, which is closely related to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma …