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PIVKA-II is a useful tool for diagnostic characterization of ultrasound-detected liver nodules in cirrhotic patients

Protein induced by vitamin K absence-II (PIVKA-II) is a potential screening marker for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Limited data are available about its utility in discriminating neoplastic from regenerative nodules at ultrasonography (US) evaluation in cirrhotic patients. Aim of this study was t...

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Autores principales: Saitta, Carlo, Raffa, Giuseppina, Alibrandi, Angela, Brancatelli, Santa, Lombardo, Daniele, Tripodi, Gianluca, Raimondo, Giovanni, Pollicino, Teresa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5500043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28658121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000007266