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Utility of serum des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma among Nigerians, a case–control study

BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is a common malignancy occurring globally but with a dismal prognosis. Des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin (DCP) has been reported to be more sensitive and specific than Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in the diagnosis of HCC among the White population. Its efficacy among...

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Autores principales:	Ette, Akpakip I., Ndububa, Dennis A., Adekanle, Olusegun, Ekrikpo, Udeme
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26341083 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-015-0344-9

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