Racial Diversity in the Decline in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Increasing Age at Diagnosis in a Primarily African American Medical Center Population

<b>Background:</b> Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains a significant global health burden, particularly among vulnerable populations. This retrospective study investigates trends in HCC incidence and age at diagnosis within an urban medical center population, focusing on the impact of...

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Published in:	Onco
Main Authors:	Gabriel Boudagh, Ahmad Alnasart, Kenan Abou Chaer, Paul Naylor, Milton Mutchnick
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Subjects:	hepatocellular carcinoma HCC HCV AA population racial disparities liver disease
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7523/5/3/30

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