What is it about?
Hepatocellular cancer is a major complication of chronic hepatitis B virus infection which is endemic in Nigeria. How do patients with liver cancer present?
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Why is it important?
Our findings show that patients with liver cancer present late with features of liver decompensation. this highlights the need for surveillance in patients with risk factors for HCC
Perspectives
This article provided the opportunity to study HCC again after 10years. It showed that very little progress has been made oin terms of early diagnosis and treatment
Dr Uchenna Catherine Okonkwo
University of Calabar, Nigeria
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This page is a summary of: Characteristics of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Two Tertiary Hospitals in Nigeria - Has anything Changed?, International Journal of Sciences, January 2016, Alkhaer Publications,
DOI: 10.18483/ijsci.1144.
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