Dual hepatitis B and C-associated hepatocellular carcinoma: clinical characteristics, outcome, and prognostic role of albumin-bilirubin grade.

Chih-Chieh KoShu-Yein HoPo-Hong LiuChia-Yang HsuCheng-Yuan HsiaYi-Hsiang HuangChien-Wei SuHao-Jan LeiRheun-Chuan LeeMing-Chih HouTeh-Ia Huo

Published in: International journal of clinical oncology (2022)

Dual viral infection does not accelerate the development of HCC in HBV carriers. Patient survival is similar between dual HBV/HCV-related HCC and single HBV- or HCV-related HCC group. The ALBI grade is a robust prognostic model in dual virus-related HCC to discriminate patient long-term survival.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
hepatitis c virus
liver failure
case report
human immunodeficiency virus
drug induced