Publications by authors named "On Behalf Of K Registry Study Group"
Turk J Gastroenterol
December 2021
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to analyze the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of newly diagnosed hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients in Turkey, focusing on potential risk and prognostic factors.
- A total of 547 patients were examined, revealing that Hepatitis B virus (HBV) was the most common cause of HCC, with many patients presenting with large tumors and advanced stages of the disease.
- The findings indicated that over half of the patients were diagnosed with moderate-to-advanced HCC, while those diagnosed during follow-up had smaller tumors and earlier stages of the disease.
