A review of the infection-associated cancers in North African countries
Cancer is typically classified as a leading non-communicable disease; however, infectious agents, such as Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human papilloma virus (HPV), contribute significantly to the pathogenesis of various cancers. Less developed...
Main Authors: | Hussein, Wafaa Mohamed, Anwar, Wagida A., Attaleb, Mohammed, Mazini, Loubna, Försti, Asta, Trimbitas, Roxana-Delia, Khyatti, Meriem |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4979152/ |
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