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Table 2 Time trends on the incidence of HCC in the world

From: Viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma

Author [reference]

Country

Number/100,000 era 1

Number/100,000 era 2

El Serag, 1999 [95]

USA

1976–80: 1.4

1991–95: 2.4

El Serag, 2000 [96]

USA

1993–95: 2.3

1996–98: 7.0

Benhamiche, 1998 [97] (men)

France

1976–79: 7.5

1992–95: 10.2

Stroffolini, 1998 [89]

Italy

1969: 4.8

1994: 10.9

Law, 2000 [98] (men)

Australia

1983–85: 2.1

1995–96: 4.0

Nishioka, 1991 [79]

Japan

1968–77: 9.5

1984–85: 16.0

Yoshizawa, 2002 [99]

Japan

1980: ca 10

2000: ca 40