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Incidence and risk factors for development of hepatocellular carcinoma at young age in patients with chronic hepatitis B.

Myung Ji GohWonseok KangKwang Min KimDong Hyun SinnGeum-Youn GwakYong-Han PaikMoon Seok ChoiJoon Hyeok LeeKwang Cheol KohSeung Woon Paik
Published in: Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (2021)
Risk stratification using FIB-4 index, HBV DNA levels, and either combining radiological cirrhosis or gender and AFP levels would be helpful to stratify young patients who would and would not benefit from regular HCC surveillance.
Keyphrases
  • hepatitis b virus
  • middle aged
  • public health
  • liver fibrosis
  • liver failure
  • single molecule
  • cell free