Table 1.
Disparities in gastrointestinal and liver conditions
| Condition | Disparity (compared with white Americans) |
|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal-related | |
| Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma | Increased incidence, mortality |
| Gastric cancer | Increased incidence, mortality |
| Small bowel cancer | Increased incidence, mortality |
| Acute pancreatitis | Increased incidence, mortality |
| Pancreatic cancer | Increased incidence, mortality |
| Colorectal Cancer | Increased incidence, mortality |
| Liver-related | |
| Hepatitis B virus infection | Increased incidence, mortality |
| Hepatitis C virus infection | Increased incidence, mortality |
| Liver transplantation | Lower incidence |
| Liver cancer | Increased incidence, mortality |