Hepatitis B Exposure May Increase Risk For Pancreatic Cancer
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 - 19:28
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have discovered that exposure to the hepatitis B virus may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer. The study also suggests that patients with this lethal form of cancer treated with chemotherapy may face danger of reactivation of their HBV.
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