The continuing increase in the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States: an update

HB El-Serag, JA Davila, NJ Petersen… - Annals of internal …, 2003 - acpjournals.org
Background: The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma was reported to be increasing in the
United States. However, alternate explanations were diagnostic or reclassification bias and …

Prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma in the Asia–Pacific region: Consensus statements

Asia–Pacific Working Party on Prevention … - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Among approximately 650 000 people who die from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) each
year, at least two‐thirds live in Asia. Efforts to improve early diagnosis and treatment have …

Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975–2005, featuring trends in lung cancer, tobacco use, and tobacco control

A Jemal, MJ Thun, LAG Ries, HL Howe… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the North American Association …

[PDF][PDF] Cancer statistics, 2006

A Jemal, R Siegel, E Ward, T Murray, J Xu, C Smigal… - CA-ATLANTA-, 2006 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the number of new cancer
cases and deaths expected in the United States in the current year and compiles the most …

Primary liver cancer: worldwide incidence and trends

FX Bosch, J Ribes, M Díaz, R Cléries - Gastroenterology, 2004 - Elsevier
Estimates from the year 2000 indicate that liver cancer remains the fifth most common
malignancy in men and the eighth in women worldwide. The number of new cases is …

Epidemiology and management of hepatocellular carcinoma

JD Yang, LR Roberts - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2010 - id.theclinics.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the seventh most common cancer and the third leading
cause of cancer-related death worldwide, with an estimated 748,000 new liver cancer cases …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: a global view

JD Yang, LR Roberts - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2010 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a global health problem, although developing countries
are disproportionally affected: over 80% of HCCs occur in such regions. About three …

Projecting cancer incidence and deaths to 2030: the unexpected burden of thyroid, liver, and pancreas cancers in the United States

L Rahib, BD Smith, R Aizenberg, AB Rosenzweig… - Cancer research, 2014 - AACR
Cancer incidence and deaths in the United States were projected for the most common
cancer types for the years 2020 and 2030 based on changing demographics and the …

Global cancer incidence and mortality rates and trends—an update

LA Torre, RL Siegel, EM Ward, A Jemal - Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & …, 2016 - AACR
There are limited published data on recent cancer incidence and mortality trends worldwide.
We used the International Agency for Research on Cancer's CANCER Mondial …

[PDF][PDF] Trends in mortality from hepatocellular carcinoma in Europe, 1980‐2004

C Bosetti, F Levi, P Boffetta, F Lucchini, E Negri… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Upward trends in mortality from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were recently reported in
the United States and Japan. Comprehensive analyses of most recent data for European …