Liver Cancer in Micronesians, the newest Pacific Islander ethnic group to reach the US

Abstract

Objective: Micronesians are a rapidly growing population both in Hawaii and the US. Hepatitis B is prevalent in Micronesia, but the consequences in those migrating to the US are not clear. This study characterizes... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Eric Wu (John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa)
  2. Brenda Hernandez (University of Hawaii Cancer Center)
  3. Linda Wong (Department of Surgery, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa)

Topic Areas

Surgical Oncology , Transplant Surgery

Session

QS-SurgOnc » Quick-Shot Presentations: Surgical Oncology (15:00 - Thursday, 21st September, Lee 404)