Hepatitis B virus vs schistosomiasis and hepatocellular carcinoma in Saudi Arabia.

East Afr Med J

Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Published: March 1990

Fifty patients with histopathological diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma were studied with special reference to infection with hepatitis B virus and schistosomal infestation. The possible correlation of these two risk factors and liver malignancy is discussed.

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