Needs for hepatocellular carcinoma control policy in the Asia-Pacific region

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2585-2591

  Bridges, John F P ^a   Joy, Susan ^a   Gallego, Gisselle ^a   Kudo, Masatoshi ^b   Ye, Sheng Long ^c   Han, Kwang Hyub ^d   Cheng, Ann Lii ^e   Blauvelt, Barri ^f  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic evaluation; Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); Liver cancer; Needs assessment; Public policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858195897     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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