Global, regional, and national burden of primary liver cancer among middle-aged and elderly populations from 2000 to 2021 with a prediction to 2050: a cross-sectional analysis from Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Our study analyzed the global epidemiology of PLC among middle-aged and elderly populations from etiology, age and gender, and conducted a prediction outlook for the next 30 years. These findings contribute to the development of efficient and targeted health strategies to mitigate PLC burden.