Changing trends in the disease burden of primary liver cancer caused by specific etiologies in China

ConclusionsSince the extensive efforts for prevention of hepatitis B virus infection, the incidence of liver cancer due to hepatitis B has significantly decreased. However, liver cancer due to hepatitis C, NASH, and other causes remains a major public health concern. Additional preventive strategies tailored to liver cancer are needed to further reduce its disease burden in China.

Source: Cancer Medicine - August 5, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhenqiu Liu, Xianhua Mao, Yanfeng Jiang, Ning Cai, Li Jin, Tiejun Zhang, Xingdong Chen Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research