[HTML][HTML] The management and outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
S Sobnach, U Kotze, W Spearman, M Sonderup… - HPB, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of mortality in sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA). This systematic review aimed to appraise all population-based studies …
Africa (SSA). This systematic review aimed to appraise all population-based studies …
The prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in Nigerian children prior to vaccine introduction into the National Programme on Immunization schedule
Introduction: Hepatitis B virus infection is a major global health problem of public health
importance. In a bid to control the infection, the Nigerian government in 2004 introduced …
importance. In a bid to control the infection, the Nigerian government in 2004 introduced …
[DOC][DOC] Seroprevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and liver function tests among adolescents in Abakaliki, South Eastern Nigeria
E Ugwuja, N Ugwu - The Internet Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2010 - researchgate.net
Of the 385 apparently healthy adolescents, 191 (49.6%) males and 194 (50.4%) females
(mean age, 15.6±2.3 years) screened for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) using a third …
(mean age, 15.6±2.3 years) screened for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) using a third …
Utility of serum des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma among Nigerians, a case–control study
Abstract Background Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignancy occurring
globally but with a dismal prognosis. Des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin (DCP) has been …
globally but with a dismal prognosis. Des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin (DCP) has been …
[PDF][PDF] The clinical and pathological features of hepatocellular carcinoma in Nnewi, Nigeria
UC Okonowo, MN Nwosu, C Ukah, OC Okpala… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2011 - ajol.info
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains the commonest
malignancy of the liver. In spite of the recent advances in treatment, prognosis is still …
malignancy of the liver. In spite of the recent advances in treatment, prognosis is still …
Hepatitis B virus DNA in patients with HBsAg in south western Nigeria
There are about 400 million people with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection worldwide
with a potential of adverse sequelae including hepatocellular carcinoma. Recent data have …
with a potential of adverse sequelae including hepatocellular carcinoma. Recent data have …
Hepatocellular carcinoma with initial presentation as metastatic spinal cord compression
B Onyenekwe, U Unigwe - Nigerian Journal of Gastroenterology …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary cancer of the liver. The
burden of HCC is highest in the sub-Saharan Africa, South-East Asia and China. The …
burden of HCC is highest in the sub-Saharan Africa, South-East Asia and China. The …
[HTML][HTML] Soghin clinical practice guidelines for hepatocellular carcinoma
DA Ndububa, FB Abdulkareem… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
HCC accounts for over 90% of primary liver cancers and 7% of all cancers from all sites
worldwide. In Nigeria, HCC develops at a younger age compared to the developed world …
worldwide. In Nigeria, HCC develops at a younger age compared to the developed world …
Prevalence of Hepatitis B surface antigen among the newly admitted students of University of Jos, Nigeria
The study was conducted to assess the prevalence of Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)
among the newly admitted students of University of Jos, Jos Nigeria. A total of 300 newly …
among the newly admitted students of University of Jos, Jos Nigeria. A total of 300 newly …
Hepatitis B vaccination status among health workers in Nigeria: a nationwide survey between January to June 2021
Background Hepatitis B vaccination is the most important preventive measure against
Hepatitis B viral (HBV) infection. Vaccination against HBV infection among healthcare …
Hepatitis B viral (HBV) infection. Vaccination against HBV infection among healthcare …