Effect of Hepatocellular Carcinoma on Mortality Among Individuals With Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C Infection in New York City, 2001-2012.

Miranda S MooreAngelica BocourOlivia C TranBaozhen QiaoMaria J SchymuraFabienne LaraqueAnn Winters

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2018)

HCC and HIV represent substantial risks to survival for both HBV- and HCV-infected individuals. Individuals with HBV need close monitoring and treatment, when indicated, and routine HCC screening. Those with HCV need increased, timely access to curative medications before developing liver disease.

Keyphrases

hepatitis c virus
hepatitis b virus
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv infected
hiv positive
clinical practice
type diabetes
hiv aids
rectal cancer
cardiovascular disease
combination therapy
climate change
prognostic factors
replacement therapy