Helicobacter pylori Infection as a Risk Factor for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Case-Control Study in Ethiopia

Background and Aims. Hepatocellular carcinoma is a major cause of cancer death worldwide, accounting for over half a million deaths per year. Its incidence varies with geographic locations and the type of etiologic factors. In Ethiopia, unidentified causes of liver disease are of sizeable proportion...

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Main Authors: Hailemichael Desalegn Mekonnen, Henok Fisseha, Tewodros Getinet, Fisseha Tekle, Peter R. Galle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1941728