Using a population-based approach to prevent hepatocellular cancer in New South Wales, Australia: effects on health services utilisation

Using a population-based approach to prevent hepatocellular cancer in New South Wales, Australia: effects on health services utilisation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Australians born in countries where hepatitis B infection is endemic are 6-12 times more likely to develop hepatocellular cancer (HCC) than Australian-born individuals. However, a program of screening, surveillance and treatment of c...

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Main Authors: Tipper Steven, Howard Kirsten, George Jacob, Kansil Melanie Q, Robotin Monica C, Levy Miriam, Phung Nghi, Penman Andrew G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/10/215

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