Prognostic value of α-fetoprotein and des-γ-carboxy prothrombin responses in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated with transarterial chemoembolization
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background/Aims</p> <p>Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (DCP) have been used as diagnostic tools for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, prediction of outcome using AFP and DCP has not been elucidated. We investigated the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-01-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/13/5 |