Changing etiology and epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma: Asia and worldwide

• 1. Verfasser: Do Young Kim (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Korean Liver Cancer Association, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Approximately 80% of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cases arise in sub-Saharan Africa and Eastern Asia, following a similarly high prevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriers in these regions. The etiology and epidemiology of HCC have recently changed worldwide. Although HBV infection is...