Hepatitis B assay may allow earlier detection of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients
by Press Release from Outbreak News Today on (#3MHTV)
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) can progress to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). A study published in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics describes a new HBV assay that offers advantages over currently used methods because it has the capability to detect closed circular DNA (cccDNA) in serum, single cells, and preserved tissue samples. This assay can be used to ["]
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