Changes in serum alpha fetoprotein in patients with recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma following hepatectomy

G Liu, K Wang, J Li, Y Xia, L Lu, X Wan… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim To study the change in serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP) of
patients with recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after curative resection and to …

Prediction of tumor recurrence by α-fetoprotein model after curative resection for hepatocellular carcinoma

HF Ding, XF Zhang, F Bagante, F Ratti… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Preoperative α-fetoprotein (AFP) level levels may help select patients with
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) for surgery. The objective of the current study was to …

Serum α-Fetoprotein Response as a Surrogate for Clinical Outcome in Patients Receiving Systemic Therapy for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

SR Vora, H Zheng, ZK Stadler, CS Fuchs… - The oncologist, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background. The role of serum α-fetoprotein (AFP) as a marker for treatment response in
patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) receiving systemic therapy is poorly defined …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic value of preoperative alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level in patients receiving curative hepatectomy-an analysis of 1,182 patients in Hong Kong

MY Chan, WH She, WC Dai, SHY Tsang… - Translational …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The value of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) as a prognostic indicator in patients with
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been proposed in recent studies, but the evidence so …

Association between early response of alpha-fetoprotein and treatment efficacy of systemic therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: A multicenter cohort study …

G Hou, B Liu, ZQ Fan, C Li, JP Zhang, YH Guo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a well-identified biomarker in hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC). However, only limited AFP-related studies have evaluated its early …

The dynamic changes of AFP from baseline to recurrence as an excellent prognostic factor of hepatocellular carcinoma after locoregional therapy: a 5-year …

Q Wang, B Liu, W Qiao, J Li, C Yuan, J Long… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Although many studies have confirmed the prognostic value of preoperative
alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the association …

New utility of an old marker: serial α-fetoprotein measurement in predicting radiologic response and survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing …

SL Chan, FKF Mo, PJ Johnson, EP Hui… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - ascopubs.org
Purpose There are limitations in using radiologic evaluation to assess the treatment
outcome of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The use of serial α-fetoprotein …

Evaluation of patients with hepatocellular carcinomas that do not produce α-fetoprotein

VG Agopian, MP Harlander-Locke, D Markovic… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Serum α-fetoprotein (AFP) is a biomarker for hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs)
associated with a more aggressive tumor phenotype and inferior outcomes after a liver …

Role of alpha-fetoprotein in selection of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma waiting for liver transplantation: must we reconsider it?

Q Lai, AW Avolio, TM Manzia, S Agnes… - … journal of biological …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Milan criteria (MC) represent the most commonly adopted criteria for the
selection of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) waiting for liver transplantation …

[HTML][HTML] Alpha-fetoprotein response predicts treatment outcomes in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors with …

WF Hsu, HW Wang, CK Chen, HC Lai… - American Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Combined immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) along with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs)
and locoregional therapies have been used increasingly to treat hepatocellular carcinoma …