Decreasing Disparity in Liver Transplantation among White and Asian Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma California 1998–2005

摘要

BackgroundA preliminary study using national cancer surveillance data from 1998–2002 suggested there were significant differences between non-Hispanic whites (“whites”) and Asian/Pacific Islanders (APIs) in the use of liver transplantation as a treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).