One in five hepatocellular carcinoma patients in the United States are Hispanic while less than 40% were eligible for liver transplantation

Table 2 Proportion of Hispanic hepatocellular carcinoma patients with localized hepatocellular carcinoma or hepatocellular carcinoma within Milan criteria at time of diagnosis

	Localized HCC at Time of diagnosis			HCC within Milan criteria at time of diagnosis
	Percent (%)	Frequency (n)	P-value	Percent (%)	Frequency (n)	P-value
Total	54	6091		38	5103
Sex
Female	57.6	1680	< 0.001	39.7	1422	0.01
Male	52.8	4411		37.4	3681
Age
< 50 yr	51.7	630	< 0.01	36.8	530	< 0.001
50-64 yr	55.5	3030		44.6	2820
> 65 yr	52.9	2431		30.9	2753
Insurance
Medicare or Commercial	56.2	3004	< 0.001	42.7	2547	< 0.001
Medicaid	53.8	1607		42.9	1407
Uninsured	39.4	191		29.9	164
Year of Diagnosis
2004-2006	52.8	1195	< 0.001	33.4	908	< 0.001
2007-2008	31.7	553		33.8	714
2009-2010	52.7	1368		37.3	951
2011-2012	56.3	1368		40.9	1173
2013-2014	56.9	1525		42.6	1357

HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma.