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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
===Incidence | ==Prevalence== | ||
*The [[prevalence]] of hepatic hemangioma is up to 7% in normal adult population.<ref name="Heiken2007">{{cite journal|last1=Heiken|first1=Jay P.|title=Distinguishing benign from malignant liver tumours|journal=Cancer Imaging|volume=7|issue=Special Issue A|year=2007|pages=S1–S14|issn=1470-7330|doi=10.1102/1470-7330.2007.9084}}</ref> | |||
==Incidence== | |||
* The [[incidence]] ranges from 0.4-20% of the population. | * The [[incidence]] ranges from 0.4-20% of the population. | ||
==Age== | |||
* [[Hepatic hemangioma]] can occur at any time, but is most common in people in their 30s - 50s. | * [[Hepatic hemangioma]] can occur at any time, but is most common in people in their 30s - 50s. | ||
==Gender== | |||
* Women are affected more often than men (5:1), and usually have bigger [[tumor]]s than men. | * Women are affected more often than men (5:1), and usually have bigger [[tumor]]s than men. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]
Overview
- The prevalence of hepatic hemangioma is up to 7% in normal adult population.[1]
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
- The prevalence of hepatic hemangioma is up to 7% in normal adult population.[1]
Incidence
- The incidence ranges from 0.4-20% of the population.
Age
- Hepatic hemangioma can occur at any time, but is most common in people in their 30s - 50s.
Gender
- Women are affected more often than men (5:1), and usually have bigger tumors than men.