Open AccessThe Mortality and Overall Survival Trends of Primary Liver Cancer in the United States
Author(s) -
YiTe Lee,
Jasmine J. Wang,
Michael Luu,
Mazen Noureddin,
Kambiz Kosari,
Vatche G. Agopian,
Nicole E. Rich,
Shelly C. Lu,
HsianRong Tseng,
Nicholas N. Nissen,
Amit G. Singal,
Ju Dong Yang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of the national cancer institute
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.797
H-Index - 356
eISSN - 1460-2105
pISSN - 0027-8874
DOI - 10.1093/jnci/djab079
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , hepatocellular carcinoma , liver cancer , cancer , epidemiology , demography , proportional hazards model , mortality rate , stage (stratigraphy) , gastroenterology , paleontology , sociology , biology
Recent trends of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) mortality and outcome remain unknown in the United States. We investigated the recent trends of primary liver cancer (excluding intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma) mortality and HCC stage, treatment, and overall survival (OS) in the United States.