%0 Journal Article %T Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma for patients treated with direct-acting antivirals: steps after hepatitis C virus eradication to achieve elimination %A Lee, Mei-Hsuan %J Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology %D 2018 %B 2018 %9 %! Risk of hepatocellular carcinoma for patients treated with direct-acting antivirals: steps after hepatitis C virus eradication to achieve elimination %K %X More than 180 million people have the hepatitis C virus (HCV) worldwide. Patients with chronic hepatitis C are asymptomatic and unaware of their illness until the onset of severe end-stage liver disease (1). Liver cirrhosis occurs in 20–30% patients with chronic hepatitis C 2–3 decades after infection. %U https://tgh.amegroups.org/article/view/4124 %V 3 %P %@ 2415-1289