- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
University of Miami
2023-2024
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
2024
Racial and ethnic disparities have been reported for HCC prognosis, although few studies fully account clinically important factors social determinants of health, including neighborhood socioeconomic status.
Background: HCC is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality; there are significant racial and ethnic disparities in risk survival. Our knowledge regarding whether molecular genetic factors contribute to these observed differences limited by scarcity biospecimens, which especially scarce minority populations. Because biospecimens not needed for diagnosis or treatment, patients less likely provide solely research purposes. Methods: We identified participants, n = 32, from an ongoing...