Comparative Analysis of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis– Versus Viral Hepatitis– and Alcohol-Related Liver Disease–Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Abstract

Patients with NASH-related HCC present with more preserved liver function, including a higher proportion having noncirrhotic HCC, than other diseases. Despite patients having similar tumor stage at diagnosis, NASH is independently associated with worse survival compared with ALD, but similar survival compared with HCV and HBV.