Prioritisation and the initiation of HCC surveillance in CHB patients: lessons to learn from the COVID-19 crisis

Gut. 2020 Nov;69(11):1907-1912. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-321627. Epub 2020 May 25.
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Keywords: hepatitis B; hepatocellular carcinoma; surveillance.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • COVID-19
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / diagnosis
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / epidemiology*
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / virology
  • Comorbidity
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
  • Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control
  • Early Detection of Cancer / statistics & numerical data*
  • Female
  • Global Health
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / diagnosis
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / epidemiology*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Liver Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Liver Neoplasms / epidemiology*
  • Liver Neoplasms / virology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pandemics / prevention & control
  • Pandemics / statistics & numerical data*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control
  • Prognosis
  • Survival Analysis
  • World Health Organization