2024
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2024.1331049
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Most deprived Louisiana census tracts have higher hepatocellular carcinoma incidence and worse survival

Kendra L. Ratnapradipa,
Tingting Li,
Mei-Chin Hsieh
et al.

Abstract: BackgroundLiver cancer incidence increased in the US from 1975 through 2015 with heterogeneous rates across subpopulations. Upstream or distal area-level factors impact liver cancer risks.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to examine the association between area-level deprivation and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence and survival. We also explored the association between area deprivation and treatment modalities.MethodsLouisiana Tumor Registry identified 4,151 adult patients diagnosed with malignant HCC… Show more

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