Underestimation of hepatocellular carcinoma incidence resulting from a competition between modern and traditional medicine: the case of Gabon

• Main Authors: Pamela Moussavou-Boundzanga (Author), Barthelemy Mabika (Author), Patrice E Itoudi Bignoumba (Author), Agnès Marchio (Author), Augustin Mouinga-Ondeme (Author), JP Moussavou Kombila (Author), Pascal Pineau (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Primary liver cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), remains a major killer in sub-Saharan Africa. In this dreadful landscape, West and Central Africas are more particularly affected. However, a small country located on the equator, Gabon, is apparently not concerned by this adverse si...