Mbaye Thiam

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Editor-in-Chief, International and National Policy at Radiodiffusion Télévision Sénégalaise (RTS)

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Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance among people living with hepatitis B in Senegal (SEN-B): insights from a prospective cohort study

Apr 5, 2024 | thelancet.com | Adrià Ramírez Mena |Mbaye Thiam |Ibrahima Niang |Judicaël M. Tine

Summary Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the predominant cause of hepatocellular carcinoma in west Africa, yet data on the incidence of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma remain scarce. We aimed to describe the uptake and early outcomes of systematic ultrasound-based hepatocellular carcinoma screening in SEN-B, which is a prospective HBV cohort in Senegal.

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