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Simple Clinical Metrics Enhance AFP to Effectively Identify Cirrhotic Patients With Complicating Hepatocellular Carcinoma at Various AFP Levels

Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) frequently occurs in cirrhosis and closely relates to poor prognosis of cirrhotic patients. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is the most widely used biomarker in HCC diagnosis but not sensitive and specific to detect HCC at low AFP levels. In order to enhance the ab...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xi, Wang, Ting, Zhang, Kun-He, Chen, Si-Hai, He, Yu-Ting, Wang, Yu-Qi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32038998
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2019.01478