About the Authors
- Dominique Sighoko
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Affiliations International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France, Faculté d'Odontologie, Méthodes et Algorithmes pour l'Aide à la Décision, Lyon, France
- Maria Paula Curado
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Affiliation International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
- Denis Bourgeois
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Affiliation Faculté d'Odontologie, Méthodes et Algorithmes pour l'Aide à la Décision, Lyon, France
- Maimuna Mendy
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Affiliation Medical Research Council, Fajara, The Gambia
- Pierre Hainaut
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* E-mail: hainaut@iarc.fr
Affiliation International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
- Ebrima Bah
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Affiliations International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France, Gambia Hepatitis Intervention Study, Fajara, The Gambia
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DS PH MPC. Performed the experiments: DS. Analyzed the data: DS MPC PH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DS PH MPC DB MM EB PH. Wrote the paper: DS PH MPC. Produced data analyses and wrote the first draft of the manuscript: DS. Head of the GNCR who collated and curated the registration data: EB. Provided supervision to DS: DB. Provided support to liver cancer ascertainment in The Gambia: MM. Oversaw the statistical analyses: MPC. Project leader; supervised the analysis and oversaw the writing of the manuscript: PH. Contributed to the final version of the manuscript: DS MPC DB MM PH EB.