Hepatocellular carcinoma in the noncirrhotic liver: Clinical features and outcomes in Veracruz, Mexico

Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Mexico

“…Currently, there is new evidence of HCC in noncirrhotic liver. A retrospective study in Mexico found an incidence rate of HCC of 19.6% in noncirrhotic livers, with a mean age of 67.3 years; 51.5% were men, and 27.3% were alcoholics 11 …”

“…A retrospective study in Mexico found an incidence rate of HCC of 19.6% in noncirrhotic livers, with a mean age of 67.3 years; 51.5% were men, and 27.3% were alcoholics. 11 Most of the cases with HCC are in a compensated cirrhosis asymptomatic patient.…”