Hepatitis B causes 75% of liver cancer cases in Ghana – Experts
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AKR1B10 Serum Marker Aids Liver Cancer Diagnosis and Postoperative
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common primary cancer of the liver, often develops in people with chronic liver disease caused by hepatitis B or C, alcohol-associated liver injury, or metabolic dysfunction. Detecting the disease at an early stage can expand treatment options, yet reliable blood-based markers remain limited. A study by Xie, Ye, Yu and […]
Hepatitis B causes 75% of liver cancer cases in Ghana – Experts
Hepatitis B infection accounts for about 75 per cent of liver cancer cases in Ghana, making it the leading cause of the disease and highlighting the urgent need to decentralise treatment services, liver disease specialists have said. Dr Eileen Akonobea Micah, President of the Ghana Association for the Study of Liver and Digestive Diseases (GASLIDD), said Ghana continued to record one of the highest liver cancer burdens in Africa, with the diseas…
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