Racial Disparities in Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Are Not Explained by Differences in Comorbidities, Liver Disease Severity, or Tumor Burden

Black patients have higher mortality and are less likely to receive liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) than white patients. Reasons for these disparities have not been fully elucidated. Comorbid disease, liver disease severity, cirrhosis etiologies, and tumor characteristics we...

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Autores principales: Dakhoul, Lara, Gawrieh, Samer, Jones, Keaton R., Ghabril, Marwan, McShane, Chelsey, Orman, Eric, Vilar‐Gomez, Eduardo, Chalasani, Naga, Nephew, Lauren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6312653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30619994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1277

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6312653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30619994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1277

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