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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease viral hepatitis
Comorbidity C0023903|liver cancer
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PubMedID- 22510392 The association between chronic inflammation and cancer has been widely described in different organs: inflammatory bowel diseases (ibds) determine an increased incidence of colorectal cancer, while chronic gastritis is associated with gastric adenocarcinoma, and chronic viral hepatitis often leads to liver cancer.
PubMedID- 22160788 Chronic viral hepatitis is the cause of most primary liver cancer, which is the third leading cause of cancer deaths globally and the ninth leading cause of cancer deaths in the united states.
PubMedID- 24030743 Distinguishing hepatoid adenocarcinoma of lung from hepatocellular carcinoma metastatic to lung is difficult in patients with both lung and liver masses and in patients at risk for lung and liver cancer because of smoking and viral hepatitis, respectively.

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