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Populations recommended for surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma
| Population | Annual Incidence |
|---|---|
| Cirrhosis of any etiology | 1%-8% |
| Asian males with chronic hepatitis B ≥ 40 years of age | 0.4%-0.6% |
| Asian females with chronic hepatitis B ≥ 50 years of age | 0.3%-0.6% |
| African patients and North American blacks with chronic hepatitis B ≥ 20 years of age | 0.3%-0.6% |
