Letter to the Editor: Hepatocellular carcinoma in patients without cirrhosis - urgent need to include Australasian populations

Table 1 Suggested addition to recommendations for hepatocellular carcinoma screening and surveillance by medical societies

Medical societies	Cirrhotic individuals	Non-cirrhotic individuals	Both populations
	At-risk population	At-risk population additional notes	Surveillance tests	Frequency
GESA[14]	Individuals with Child-Pugh A or early B and Child-Pugh C if awaiting LT	Chronic HBV infection: (1) Asian men older than 40 years; (2) Asian women older than 50 years; and (3) People born in sub-Saharan Africa older than 20 years. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people older than 50 years	Ultrasound + AFP	Every 6 months

GESA: Gastroenterological Society of Australia LT: Liver transplant; AFP: Alpha fetoprotein; HBV: Hepatitis B virus.