Community-based prevention of hepatitis-B-related liver cancer: Australian insights

• Hauptverfasser: Monica C Robotin (Verfasst von), Melanie Q Kansil (Verfasst von), Mamta Porwal (Verfasst von), Andrew G Penman (Verfasst von), Jacob George (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: The World Health Organization, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Problem Although most primary hepatocellular cancers (HCCs) are attributable to chronic viral hepatitis and largely preventable, such cancers remain a leading cause of cancer-related mortality wherever chronic hepatitis B is endemic. Approach Many HCCs could be prevented by increasing awareness and...