African-Americans Twice As Likely As Caucasians To Die Following A Liver Operation, Study Finds

Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - 23:35 in Health & Medicine

New research shows African-Americans are more than twice as likely as Caucasians to die in the hospital after surgical removal of part of the liver -- an increasingly used procedure for the treatment of liver cancer.

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