Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Egypt: A comprehensive overview

WM Rashed, MAM Kandeil, MO Mahmoud… - Journal of the Egyptian …, 2020 - Springer
Background Worldwide, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a universal problem and its
epidemiological data showed variation from place to place. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …

Aflatoxin B1: Metabolism, toxicology, and its involvement in oxidative stress and cancer development

W Cao, P Yu, KP Yang, D Cao - Toxicology Mechanisms and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aflatoxins are a class of carcinogenic mycotoxins produced by Aspergillus fungi, which are
widely distributed in nature. Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is the most toxic of these compounds and its …

Epidemiology and natural history of HCV infection

B Hajarizadeh, J Grebely, GJ Dore - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract Worldwide, an estimated 130–170 million people have HCV infection. HCV
prevalence is highest in Egypt at> 10% of the general population and China has the most …

Climate change, plant diseases and food security: an overview

S Chakraborty, AC Newton - Plant pathology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Global food production must increase by 50% to meet the projected demand of the world's
population by 2050. Meeting this difficult challenge will be made even harder if climate …

Global burden of aflatoxin-induced hepatocellular carcinoma: a risk assessment

Y Liu, F Wu - Environmental health perspectives, 2010 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), or liver cancer, is the third leading cause of
cancer deaths worldwide, with prevalence 16–32 times higher in developing countries than …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B: Epidemiology and prevention in developing countries

E Franco, B Bagnato, MG Marino… - World journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a serious global public health problem. The infection may
be transmitted through sexual intercourse, parenteral contact or from an infected mother to …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Nigella sativa on outcome of hepatitis C in Egypt

EMF Barakat, LM El Wakeel… - World journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To evaluate the safety, efficacy and tolerability of Nigella sativa (N. sativa) in patients
with hepatitis C not eligible for interferon (IFN)-α. METHODS: Thirty patients with hepatitis C …

[PDF][PDF] Cancer epidemiology and control in the arab world-past, present and future

EI Salim, MA Moore, JA Al-Lawati… - Asian Pac J Cancer …, 2009 - researchgate.net
The Arab world, stretching from Lebanon and Syria in the north, through to Morocco in the
west, Yemen in the south and Iraq in the east, is the home of more than 300 million people …

[HTML][HTML] Unique situation of hepatocellular carcinoma in Egypt: A review of epidemiology and control measures

R Ezzat, M Eltabbakh, M El Kassas - World Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common primary malignancy worldwide,
and the third most common cause of death among cancers worldwide. HCC occurs in …

Chemical risk factors of primary liver cancer: an update

A Barsouk, KC Thandra, K Saginala… - Hepatic Medicine …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Primary liver cancer has the sixth highest incidence and fourth highest cancer mortality
worldwide. Hepatitis B is the leading cause of liver cancer, though its incidence is …