- Alcohol abuse and obesity are leading factors ---
- High fatality rate: 5-year survival rate of only ten percent ---
Thirty-year-old Pedro Espinosa's chances of developing liver cancer are much higher than most Hispanic men might imagine. Born in the United States, Pedro falls into a category of men in California whose liver cancer rates have nearly doubled over the past two decades, according to a recent study.
Thirty-year-old Pedro Espinosa's chances of developing liver cancer are much higher than most Hispanic men might imagine. Born in the United States, Pedro falls into a category of men in California whose liver cancer rates have nearly doubled over the past two decades, according to a recent study.


