Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Curative Treatment Receipt and Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Nikita Sandeep Wagle, Sulki Park, David Washburn, Robert L. Ohsfeldt, Nicole E. Rich, Amit G. Singal, Hye‐Chung Kum – 18 November 2021 – Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) disproportionately affects racial, ethnic, and low socioeconomic status (SES) populations. However, the interaction between race, ethnicity, and neighborhood SES in HCC prognosis is not well explored. This study evaluates the interaction between race and ethnicity and neighborhood SES on curative treatment utilization and overall survival among patients with HCC in the United States.

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Panagiota Palla, Chrysovalantis Vergadis, Stratigoula Sakellariou, Theodoros Androutsakos – 18 November 2021

Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Curative Treatment Receipt and Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Nikita Sandeep Wagle, Sulki Park, David Washburn, Robert L. Ohsfeldt, Nicole E. Rich, Amit G. Singal, Hye‐Chung Kum – 18 November 2021 – Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) disproportionately affects racial, ethnic, and low socioeconomic status (SES) populations. However, the interaction between race, ethnicity, and neighborhood SES in HCC prognosis is not well explored. This study evaluates the interaction between race and ethnicity and neighborhood SES on curative treatment utilization and overall survival among patients with HCC in the United States.

Multimarker Panels for Detection of Early Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Prospective, Multicenter, Case‐Control Study

Teerha Piratvisuth, Tawesak Tanwandee, Satawat Thongsawat, Wattana Sukeepaisarnjaroen, Juan Ignacio Esteban, Marta Bes, Bruno Köhler, Ying He, Magdalena Swiatek‐de Lange, David Morgenstern, Henry Lik‐Yuen Chan – 18 November 2021 – Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the sixth most common cancer worldwide, has an incidence rate equal to mortality. Over 80% of HCC cases occur within a high‐risk population, mainly patients with both cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis B or C.

Fatty Liver and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: Health Behaviors, Social Factors, and Telemedicine Satisfaction in Vulnerable Populations

Rebecca G. Kim, Sheyla P. Medina, Catherine Magee, Mandana Khalili – 17 November 2021 – The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has impacted health‐related behaviors that influence fatty liver disease (FLD) management. We evaluated the impact of the pandemic on FLD management and satisfaction with care delivery in this population.

Single‐Cell, Single‐Nucleus, and Spatial RNA Sequencing of the Human Liver Identifies Cholangiocyte and Mesenchymal Heterogeneity

Tallulah S. Andrews, Jawairia Atif, Jeff C. Liu, Catia T. Perciani, Xue‐Zhong Ma, Cornelia Thoeni, Michal Slyper, Gökcen Eraslan, Asa Segerstolpe, Justin Manuel, Sai Chung, Erin Winter, Iulia Cirlan, Nicholas Khuu, Sandra Fischer, Orit Rozenblatt‐Rosen, Aviv Regev, Ian D. McGilvray, Gary D. Bader, Sonya A. MacParland – 17 November 2021 – The critical functions of the human liver are coordinated through the interactions of hepatic parenchymal and non‐parenchymal cells.

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