Demographic, clinical, and virological characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma in Asia: Survey of 414 patients from four countries

Demographic, clinical, and virological characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma in Asia: Survey of 414 patients from four countries

Demographic, etiological, clinical characteristics and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were surveyed in 414 patients in Asia, including 107 from China, 15 from India, 101 from Indonesia and 191 from Japan. Males predominated in all countries, accounting for up to 75%. The mean ± SD age a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of medical virology 2002-07, Vol.67 (3), p.394-400
Hauptverfasser: Wang, Bao-En, Ma, Wei-Min, Sulaiman, Ali, Noer, Sjaifoellah, Sumoharjo, Suwignyo, Sumarsidi, Didacus, Tandon, Badri Nath, Nakao, Kuniaki, Mishiro, Shunji, Miyakawa, Yuzo, Akahane, Yoshihiro, Suzuki, Hiroshi
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Asia - epidemiology
Biological and medical sciences
Carcinogenesis, carcinogens and anticarcinogens
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - epidemiology
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - physiopathology
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - therapy
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - virology
coinfection
Demography
epidemiology
Female
Hepacivirus - isolation & purification
Hepatitis B - complications
hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis B virus - isolation & purification
Hepatitis C - complications
hepatitis C virus
Humans
Liver Neoplasms - epidemiology
Liver Neoplasms - physiopathology
Liver Neoplasms - therapy
Liver Neoplasms - virology
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
neoplasm
Risk Factors
Tumors
Viruses
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Zusammenfassung:Demographic, etiological, clinical characteristics and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were surveyed in 414 patients in Asia, including 107 from China, 15 from India, 101 from Indonesia and 191 from Japan. Males predominated in all countries, accounting for up to 75%. The mean ± SD age at the development of HCC was about 10 years older for the patients from Japan (63.8 ± 9.5, P 
ISSN:0146-6615
1096-9071
DOI:10.1002/jmv.10087