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Serum vascular endothelial growth factor as a tumor marker for hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis C virus-related cirrhotic patients

BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for 8.2% of all cancer-related deaths worldwide. Being a vascular tumor, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a vital role in HCC pathogenesis, growth, and spread. AIM: To determine the accuracy of serum VEGF and VEGF/platelet (PLT) as t...

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Autores principales: Alzamzamy, Ahmed, Elsayed, Huda, Abd Elraouf, Mona, Eltoukhy, Hanan, Megahed, Tarek, Aboubakr, Ashraf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8204351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34163576
http://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v13.i6.600