Magnitude of Liver Cancer in Egypt - NCI
Magnitude of Liver Cancer in Egypt - NCI
Magnitude of Liver Cancer in Egypt - NCI
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Risk Factors <strong>of</strong> <strong>Liver</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> Among<strong>Egypt</strong>ians• <strong>Egypt</strong> has the World’s s highest prevalence <strong>of</strong>hepatitis C• HCV antibody positivity estimated by the<strong>Egypt</strong>ian M<strong>in</strong>istry <strong>of</strong> Health (1999) to be 18.9%• Smok<strong>in</strong>g is <strong>in</strong>creas<strong>in</strong>g among men• Pesticides are common <strong>in</strong> the environment