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Editorial

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk Scores: Ready to Use in 2015?

Chien-Jen Chen1 Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica,Taipei,Taiwan;2 Graduate Institute of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University,Taipei,TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mei-Hsuan Lee3 Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University,Taipei,Taiwan
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Jessica Liu1 Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica,Taipei,Taiwan
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Hwai-I Yang1 Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica,Taipei,Taiwan
Pages 1-4 | Published online: 12 Jan 2015

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