Qidong: a crucible for studies on liver cancer etiology and prevention

• 作 者: Jianguo Chen Jian Zhu Gaoren W
• 机 构: DepartmentofEpidemiology,DepartmentofEpidemiology,DepartmentofEnvironmentalHealthandEngineering,Publ
• 出 处: 癌症生物学与医学:英文版
• 发表日期: 2019年1期
• 关键词: Liver cancer incidence hepatitis B virus AFLATOXIN MICROCYSTIN screening CHEMOPR
• 基金项目: grants from the US National Institutes of Health (Grant No. R01 CA196610 and R35 CA197222),Chinese National Key Projects (Grant No. 2008ZX10002-015, 2008ZX10002-017, 2012ZX10002009, 2018ZX10732202-001

Qidong(Jiangsu, China) has been of interest to cancer epidemiologists and biologists because, until recently, it was an endemic area for liver cancer, having amongst the highest incidence rates in the world. The establishment of the Qidong Cancer Registry