Abstract:BACKGROUND: Hepatocarcinogenesis is a multistep process that lead to genetic changes in hepatocytes resulting in neoplasia. However, the mechanisms of malignant transformation seem to differ widely. To know carcinogenesis mechanisms is essential to develop new treatment and prevention methods. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to analyze B-Raf protein immunoexpression in explants with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) related to hepatitis C (HCV), in adjacent cirrhotic tissue and in normal livers. We also as… Show more
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