2019
DOI: 10.1002/cld.890
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The Rising Threat of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Results From Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

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“…Oncological disease of the liver is especially prevalent in Asia and more recently in North Africa, but also in so-called Western countries liver cancer is a growing concern [ 45 , 46 ]. Liver cancer often presents as a result of ongoing inflammatory processes caused by hepatitis B or C, alcohol, or fatty liver disease.…”
Section: Liver Cancermentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Oncological disease of the liver is especially prevalent in Asia and more recently in North Africa, but also in so-called Western countries liver cancer is a growing concern [ 45 , 46 ]. Liver cancer often presents as a result of ongoing inflammatory processes caused by hepatitis B or C, alcohol, or fatty liver disease.…”
Section: Liver Cancermentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Recent reports demonstrate that the incidence of HCC has increased sharply in Egypt through the last 5-10 years (Sharafi and Alavian 2020)…”
Section: Epidemiology Of Hccmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among females, the regions with the highest ASR were Riyadh (4.9 per 100,000), the Eastern region (2.8 per 100,000), and the Tabuk region (2.6 per 100,000). [ 8 ]…”
Section: Epidemiology and Etiologymentioning
confidence: 99%