Open AccessLiver Cancer Has a Distinctive Profile in Black Patients: Current Screening Guidelines May Be Inadequate
Author(s) -
Winters Adam C.,
Shaltiel Tali,
Sarpel Umut,
Branch Andrea D.
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
hepatology communications
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2471-254X
DOI - 10.1002/hep4.1771
Subject(s) - liver cancer , current (fluid) , cancer , medicine , geology , oceanography
There is mounting evidence that Black patients develop more advanced liver cancers with less advanced liver disease. These findings have important implications for the future of liver cancer screening.