Reply to: Correspondence on "High rates of 30-day mortality in patients with cirrhosis and COVID-19"
Massimo Iavarone, Roberta D'Ambrosio, Pietro Lampertico, CirCoV study group, M Iavarone, R D'Ambrosio, A Rimondi, P Lampertico, A Soria, P Bonfanti, M Triolo, S Fagiuoli, N Pugliese, A Aghemo, P Del Poggio, G Perricone, L S Belli, S Massironi, M Lucà, P Invernizzi, A Spinetti, C Carriero, E Buscarini, M Pedaci, M Viganò, M G Rumi, Massimo Iavarone, Roberta D'Ambrosio, Pietro Lampertico, CirCoV study group, M Iavarone, R D'Ambrosio, A Rimondi, P Lampertico, A Soria, P Bonfanti, M Triolo, S Fagiuoli, N Pugliese, A Aghemo, P Del Poggio, G Perricone, L S Belli, S Massironi, M Lucà, P Invernizzi, A Spinetti, C Carriero, E Buscarini, M Pedaci, M Viganò, M G Rumi
No abstract availableKeywords: HBV; HCV; Hepatitis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver transplantation; SARS-CoV-2.
Conflict of interest statement
Conflict of interest Massimo Iavarone: Speaking/Teaching, consultant and advisory board for Bayer, Gilead Sciences, BMS, Janssen, Ipsen, MSD, BTG-Boston Scientific, AbbVie, Guerbet, EISAI; Roberta D'Ambrosio: teaching and speaking for AbbVie, Gilead, MSD; Advisory Board for AbbVie, MSD, Research Grant from Gilead; Pietro Lampertico: Advisory Board/Speaker Bureau for BMS, Roche, Gilead, GSK, AbbVie, MSD, Arrowhead, Alnylam, Janssen, Spring Bank, MYR, Eiger. Please refer to the accompanying ICMJE disclosure forms for further details.
References
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- Iavarone M., Sangiovanni A., Carrafiello G., Rossi G., Lampertico P. Management of hepatocellular carcinoma in the time of COVID-19. Ann Oncol. 2020;31(8):1084–1085.
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