Rising Incidence of Primary Liver Cancer in Brunei Darussalam |
Chong, Raymond Jih Yeong
(Pengiran Anak Puteri Rasidah Sa'adatul Bolkiah Institute of Health Science, Universiti of Brunei Darussalam)
Abdullah, Mohd Syafiq (National Cancer Centre) Hossain, Mohammad Moshaddeque (Pengiran Anak Puteri Rasidah Sa'adatul Bolkiah Institute of Health Science, Universiti of Brunei Darussalam) Telisinghe, Pemasari Upali (Department of Pathology, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital) Chong, Vui Heng (Department of Medicine, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital) |
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