Characteristics, management, and outcomes of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in Africa: a multicountry observational study from the Africa Liver Cancer Consortium.

Autor: Yang JD; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA., Mohamed EA; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA., Aziz AO; Endemic Medicine and Hepatogastroenterology Department, University of Cairo, Cairo, Egypt., Shousha HI; Endemic Medicine and Hepatogastroenterology Department, University of Cairo, Cairo, Egypt., Hashem MB; Endemic Medicine and Hepatogastroenterology Department, University of Cairo, Cairo, Egypt., Nabeel MM; Endemic Medicine and Hepatogastroenterology Department, University of Cairo, Cairo, Egypt., Abdelmaksoud AH; Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University of Cairo, Cairo, Egypt., Elbaz TM; Endemic Medicine and Hepatogastroenterology Department, University of Cairo, Cairo, Egypt., Afihene MY; Department of Internal Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Duduyemi BM; Department of Pathology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Ayawin JP; Department of Internal Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Gyedu A; Department of Surgery, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Lohouès-Kouacou MJ; Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Cocody, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire., Ndam AW; Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Cocody, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire., Moustafa EF; Department of Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut Governorate, Egypt., Hassany SM; Department of Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut Governorate, Egypt., Moussa AM; Department of Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut Governorate, Egypt., Ugiagbe RA; Department of Medicine, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria., Omuemu CE; Department of Medicine, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria., Anthony R; Department of Internal Medicine, Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital, Sekondi, Ghana., Palmer D; Department of Internal Medicine, Mbingo Baptist Hospital, Bamenda, Cameroon., Nyanga AF; Department of Internal Medicine, Mbingo Baptist Hospital, Bamenda, Cameroon., Malu AO; Department of Medicine, Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Benue, Nigeria., Obekpa S; Department of Medicine, Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Benue, Nigeria., Abdo AE; Department of Gastroenterology, Ibnsina, Khartoum, Sudan., Siddig AI; Department of Gastroenterology, Ibnsina, Khartoum, Sudan., Mudawi HM; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan., Okonkwo U; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria., Kooffreh-Ada M; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria., Awuku YA; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Cape Coast, Ghana., Nartey YA; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Cape Coast, Ghana., Abbew ET; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Cape Coast, Ghana., Awuku NA; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Cape Coast, Ghana., Otegbayo JA; Department of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria., Akande KO; Department of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria., Desalegn HM; Department of Internal Medicine, St. Paul's Hospital Millenium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Omonisi AE; Department of Medicine, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria., Ajayi AO; Department of Medicine, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria., Okeke EN; Department of Medicine, University of Jos/Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria., Duguru MJ; Department of Medicine, University of Jos/Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria., Davwar PM; Department of Medicine, University of Jos/Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria., Okorie MC; Department of Medicine, University of Jos/Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria., Mustapha S; Department of Medicine, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria., Debes JD; Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, MN, USA; Department of Medicine, Arusha Lutheran Medical Center, Arusha, Tanzania., Ocama P; Department of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda., Lesi OA; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Odeghe E; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Bello R; Department of Medicine, Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia, Nigeria., Onyekwere C; Department of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Ekere F; Department of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Igetei R; Department of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria., Mah'moud MA; Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA., Addissie B; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA., Ali HM; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA., Gores GJ; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA., Topazian MD; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA., Roberts LR; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. Electronic address: roberts.lewis@mayo.edu.

Publikováno v: The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology [Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol] 2017 Feb; Vol. 2 (2), pp. 103-111. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Dec 03.