Table 1 Overall patient characteristics (n = 20,547).

From: Trends in hepatocellular carcinoma incident cases in Japan between 1996 and 2019

Characteristics

Value

Sex (male/female)

14,020 (68.2%)/6527 (31.8%)

Age (years)

68.6 ± 10.1

Etiology (HBV/HBV + HCV/HCV/non-BC)

2997 (14.6%)/187 (0.9%)/12,019 (58.5%)/5344 (26.0%)

  1. Results are expressed as the number (%) or the mean ± standard deviation.
  2. Non BC=both hepatitis B surface antigen and HCV-antibody negative.
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