Necessity for surveillance for hepatocellualr carcinoma in older patients with chronic hepatitis C who achieved sustained virological response.
Shun IshidoNobuharu TamakiMasayuki KurosakiNami MoriKeiji TsujiChitomi HasebeToshie MashibaHironori OchiYutaka YasuiTakehiro AkahaneKoichiro FurutaHaruhiko KobashiHideki FujiiToru IshiiHiroyuki MarusawaMasahiko KondoAtsunori KusakabeHideo YoshidaYasushi UchidaToshifumi TadaShinichiro NakamuraAkari MitsudaChikara OgawaHirotaka AraiToshimitsu MurohisaMinoru UebayashiNamiki IzumiPublished in: JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2023)
Male patients with non-advanced fibrosis aged ≥60 years have a higher risk of developing HCC and, thus, require HCC surveillance.