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Hepatocellular carcinoma in Ghana: a retrospective analysis of a tertiary hospital data

INTRODUCTION: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a cancer of global public health concern because of its high incidence and mortality. The impact is greatest in areas with high prevalence of its major risk factors including chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV). HBV is endemic in Ghana but a comprehensive...

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Autores principales:	Tachi, Kenneth, Agyei-Nkansah, Adwoa, Archampong, Timothy
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7388599/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32774619 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.43.21085

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