Changing epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in South America: A report from the South American liver research network

CONCLUSION: We report dramatic changes in the epidemiology of HCC in South America over the last decade, with a substantial increase in NAFLD-related HCC. HBV-related HCC still occurs at a much younger age when compared to other causes.PMID:36400386 | DOI:10.1016/j.aohep.2022.100876

Source: Annals of Hepatology - November 18, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Marina Farah Chimaobi Anugwom Javier Diaz Ferrer Estefania Liza Baca Angelo Z Mattos Jo ão Pedro P Possebon Marco Arrese Jhon Prieto Domingo Balderramo Enrique Carrera Jose D Debes Source Type: research