Hepatitis B and C virus and hepatocellular carcinoma

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 38-41

  Olubuyide, I O ^a,c   Aliyu, B ^a   Olalelye, O A ^a   Ola, S O ^a   Olawuyi, F ^a   Malabu, U H ^a   Odemuyiwa, S O ^a   Odaibo, G N ^a   Cook, G C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b HOSPITAL FOR TROPICAL DISEASES   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; Hepatitis C virus; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Nigeria

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0031053012     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(97)90387-4     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Bile, K., Aden, C. & Norder, H. (1993). Important role of hepatitis C virus infection as a cause of chronic liver disease in Somalia. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 25, 559-564
2. Bruix, J., Barrera, J. M., Calvet, X., Ereilla, G., Costa, J. & Bru, C. (1989). Prevalence of antibodies to hepatitis C virus in Spanish patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and hepatic cirrhosis. Lancet, ii, 1004-1006.
3. Dazza, M. C., Meneses, L. V., Girard, P. M., Villaroel, C., Brechot, C. & Larouze, C. (1990). Hepatitis C virus antibody and hepatocellular carcinoma. Lancet, 335, 1216.
4. De-Mitri, M. S., Poussin, K., Baccarini, P., Simon, N., Brechot, C. & Paterliini, P. (1995). Hepatitis C virus associated liver cancer without cirrhosis. Lancet, 345, 413-415.
5. Di Bisceglie, A. M., Order, S. E., Klein, J. L., Waggoner, J. G., Sjogren, M. H., Kuo, G., Houghton, M., Choo, Q.-L. & Hoofnagle, J. H. (1991). The role of chronic viral hepatitis in hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States. American Journal of Gastroenterology, 86, 335-338.
6. Doll, R., Muir, C. & Waterhouse, J. (1970). Cancer Incidence in Five Continents. New York: Springer Verlag (for Union Internationale contre le Cancer), pp. 110-111.
7. Ducreux, M., Buffet, C., Dussaix, E., Pelletier, G., Jacques, L. & Etienne, J. P. (1990). Antibody to hepatitis C virus in hepatocellular carcinoma. Lancet, 335, 301.
8. Goritsas, C. P., Athanasiadou, A., Arvanti, A. & Lampropoulou-Karatza, C. (1995). The leading role of hepatitis B and C viruses as risk factors for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 20, 220-224.
9. Hadzivannis, S., Tabor, E., Kaklamani, E., Mueller, N. & Trichopoulos, D. (1995). A case-control study of hepatitis B and C virus infections in the aetiology of hepatocellular carcinoma. International Journal of Cancer, 60, 627-631.
10. Junaid, T. A. (1979). Mortality in middle-aged Nigerians - an autopsy study. Tropical and Geographical Medicine, 31, 389-394.
11. Kew, M. C., Houghton, M., Choo, Q.-L. & Kuo, G. (1990). Hepatitis C virus antibodies in Southern Africans with hepatocellular carcinoma. Lancet, 335, 873-874.
12. Lee, S. D., Lee, F. Y, Wu, J. C., Hwang, S.-J., Wang, S. S. & Lo, K. J. (1992). The prevalence of anti-hepatitis C virus among Chinese patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer, 69, 342-345.
13. Levrero, M., Tagger, A., Balsano, C., Diop, D., Villa, E., Diodati, G. & Alberti, A. (1991). Antibodies to hepatitis C virus in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Hepatology, 12, 60-63.
14. Mutimer, D. J., Olomu, A., Skidmore, S., Olomu, N., Gunson, B. K. & Elias, E. (1994). Viral hepatitis in Nigeria - sickle ell disease and commercial blood donors. Quarterly Journal of Medicine, 87, 407-411.
15. Olubuyide, I. O. (1989). Hepatitis B virus infection in the tropics today. Tropical Gastroenterology, 10, 89-95.
16. Olubuyide, I. O. (1992). The natural history of primary liver cell carcinoma: a study of 89 untreated adult Nigerians. Central African Journal of Medicine, 38, 25-30.
17. Olubuyide, I. O. & Bamgboye, E. A. (1989). A case - control study of the current role of cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption in primary liver cell carcinoma in Nigeria. African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 19, 191-194.
18. Olubuyide, I. O. & Solanke, T. F. (1990). The causes of death in an elderly African population. Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 93, 270-274.
19. Olubuyide, I. O., Ayoola, E. A. & Atoba, M. A. (1986). Hepatobiliary diseases in tropical Africa - the Ibadan experience. Tropical Gastroenterology, 7, 54-64.
20. Olubuyide, I. O., Maxwell, S. M., Hood, N., Neal, G. E. & Hendrickse, R. G. (1993). HBsAg, aflatoxins and primary hepatocellular carcinoma. African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 22, 89-91.
21. Ramesh, R., Munshi, A. & Panda, S. K. (1992). Prevalence of hepatitis C virus antibodies in chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma patients in India. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 7, 393-395.
22. Resnick, R. H., Stone, K. & Antonioli, D. (1991). Hepatitis C-related hepatocellular carcinoma. New England Journal of Medicine, 324, 126-127.
23. Tibbs, C. J., Palmer, S. J., Coker, R., Hojvat, S., Peterson, D. & Banatvala, J. E. (1991). Prevalence of HCV in tropical communities: the importance of confirmatory assays. Journal of Medical Virology, 34, 143-147.
24. Yuki, N., Hayashi, N., Kasahara, A., Katayama, K., Fusamoto, H. & Kamada, T. (1992). Hepatitis B virus markers and antibodies to hepatitis C virus in Japanese patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 37, 65-72.