Hypoalbuminemia Is a Hepatocellular Carcinoma Independent Risk Factor for Tumor Progression in Low-Risk Bridge to Transplant Candidates

Hypoalbuminemia Is a Hepatocellular Carcinoma Independent Risk Factor for Tumor Progression in Low-Risk Bridge to Transplant Candidates

Due to active hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance, many patients are diagnosed with early-stage disease and are usually amendable to curative treatments. These patients lack poor prognostic factors associated with Milan Criteria and alpha fetoprotein (AFP) biomarker levels. There are current...

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Main Authors: Kelley G. Núñez, Tyler Sandow, Jai Patel, Mina Hibino, Daniel Fort, Ari J. Cohen, Paul Thevenot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
HCC
liver-directed therapy
albumin
liver transplantation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/7/1684

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