Spectrum of hepatitis B and hepatitis C-related cancers in India
The PIR for liver cancer was heightened in both hepatitis B and C patients. Strengthened surveillance, including pre-screening for hepatitis B and C positive infection among cancer patients, as well as screening for HCCs among hepatitis seropositive individuals, is crucial to mitigate the incidence of HCC.
Authors
- Ashwini Patil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3353-1970)
- Sandhya Cheulkar
- Sivaranjini Kannusamy
- Amey Oak
- Rajesh Dikshit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4830-0486)
- Manju Sengar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3509-5682)
- Esha Dashmukhe
- Kamesh Maske
- Manisha Morajkar
- Ganesh Balasubramaniam
Institutions
- Homi Bhabha National Institute (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ecancermedicalscience
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2024.1760
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39