Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance, incidence, and tumor doubling times in patients cured of hepatitis C

Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance, incidence, and tumor doubling times in patients cured of hepatitis C

Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence and mortality vary by race/ethnicity and both are higher in Black patients than in Whites. For HCC surveillance, all cirrhotic patients are advised to undergo lifelong twice‐annual abdominal imaging. We investigated factors associated with...

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Main Authors: Ponni V. Perumalswami, Brooke Wyatt, Chip A. Bowman, Krupa Patel, Anna Mageras, Sara C. Lewis, Andrea D. Branch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-05-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
African American
direct acting antiviral
hepatitis C
hepatocellular carcinoma
LI‐RADS
sustained virological response
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.4508

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.4508

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