Does low income effects 5-year mortality of hepatocellular carcinoma patients?

• Main Authors: Dong Jun Kim (Author), Ji Won Yoo (Author), Jong Wha Chang (Author), Takashi Yamashita (Author), Eun-Cheol Park (Author), Kyu-Tae Han (Author), Seung Ju Kim (Author), Sun Jung Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Korea, the universal health system offers coverage to all members of society. Despite this, it is unclear whether risk of death from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) varies depending on income. We evaluated the impact of low income on HCC mortality. Methods The Korean National H...