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Risk Factors for Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Black and White Americans in 2000
1 Mar 2006
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: The incidence of primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is greater in black Americans compared with white Americans. The aim of this study was to better define racial disparity in HCC patients in the United States. METHODS: We compared HCC risk factors in 158 black and 701 white HCC patients > or = 11 years of age in the Nationwide Inpatient Sample for 2000. RESULTS: Black HCC patients were...
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