Risk of cardiovascular death in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma based on the Fine-Gray model
Yu-Liang Zhang,
Zi-Rong Liu,
Zhi Liu
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common types of cancers worldwide, ranking fifth among men and seventh among women, resulting in more than 7 million deaths annually. With the development of medical technology, the 5-year survival rate of HCC patients can be increased to 70%. However, HCC patients are often at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) death due to exposure to potentially cardiotoxic treatments compared with non-HCC patients. Moreover, CVD and cancer h… Show more
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