Value of alpha-fetoprotein and clinical characteristics in patients with liver neoplasm
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Value of alpha-fetoprotein and clinical characteristics in patients with liver neoplasm.
This article aimed to investigate the value of α-fetoprotein (AFP) for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and to evaluate the relationship between AFP and various clinical variables of HCC comprehensively. A retrospective study of postoperative patients diagnosed with liver neoplasm from two Chinese centers was enrolled in our study.A total of 3050 patients were included. The best ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neoplasma
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1338-4317
DOI: 10.4149/neo_2014_028