Understanding Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer - Prevention and Screening
Offered By: Stanford University via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a comprehensive lecture on hepatitis B and liver cancer presented by Dr. Stephanie Chao from Stanford University's Asian Liver Center. Delve into the alarming statistics surrounding liver cancer, including its high mortality rate and its prevalence among Asian populations. Discover the crucial link between chronic hepatitis B infection and liver cancer development. Learn about the importance of hepatitis B screening and prevention methods to combat this silent threat. Gain valuable insights into why many individuals with chronic hepatitis B remain unaware of their condition and the subsequent risks. Understand the potential to significantly reduce liver cancer cases through proper awareness and preventive measures. This 53-minute talk equips viewers with essential knowledge to contribute to the fight against liver cancer and promote better liver health.
Syllabus
Stanford's Dr. Stephanie Chao Discusses Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer
Taught by
Stanford Health Care
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