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Geographical Disparities of Outcomes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in France: The Heavier Burden of Alcohol Compared to Hepatitis C.

Charlotte E CostentinPhilippe SogniBruno FalissardJean-Claude BarbareNoelle BenderskyOlivier FargesNathalie Goutte
Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2019)
In France, incidence of alcohol-related HCC is high and prognosis is poor compared to HCV-related HCC, with marked variations between regions. These results should guide future health policy initiatives pertaining to HCC care. Importantly, increasing patient' referral in expert centers could increase chances to receive curative treatment and improve outcomes.
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