Schistosoma mansoni infection and hepatocellular carcinoma in Egypt /
العلاقة بين الاصابة بالبلهارسيا المعوية وسرطان الكبد الخلوى فى مصر
Yousra Nabil Abdelhafez Mostafa ; Supervised Abdelhamid Abdeltawab Sabri , Amany Ahmed Abdelaal , Naglaa Saad Mahmoud
- Cairo : Yousra Nabil Abdelhafez Mostafa , 2012
- 119P. : facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Parasitology
Schistosomiasis is the second most common parasitic infection of humans after malaria . In Egypt , schistosomiasis was traditionally one of the most important public health problem and infection with S. mansoni was the major cause of liver disease . In the past 10 years , hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was considered a major public health problem in Egypt , with a doubling in its incidence rate in this period
Hepatitis C virus Hepatocellular carcinoma Schistosomiasis