Rising Rates of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Leading to Liver Transplantation in Baby Boomer Generation with Chronic Hepatitis C, Alcohol Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis-Related Liver Disease

Rising Rates of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Leading to Liver Transplantation in Baby Boomer Generation with Chronic Hepatitis C, Alcohol Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis-Related Liver Disease

We aim to study the impact of the baby boomer (BB) generation, a birth-specific cohort (born 1945–1965) on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)-related liver transplantation (LT) in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV), alcoholic liver disease (ALD), and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). We p...

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Main Authors: George Cholankeril, Eric R. Yoo, Ryan B. Perumpail, Andy Liu, Jeevin S. Sandhu, Satheesh Nair, Menghan Hu, Aijaz Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
baby boomer
hepatitis C virus
alcoholic liver disease
non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
liver transplantation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/5/4/20

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