[PDF][PDF] Alpha‐fetoprotein level> 1000 ng/mL as an exclusion criterion for liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma meeting the Milan criteria

B Hameed, N Mehta, G Sapisochin… - Liver …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Serum alpha‐fetoprotein (AFP) has been increasingly recognized as a marker for a poor
prognosis after liver transplantation (LT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Many …

Serological risk index based on alpha-fetoprotein and C-reactive protein to indicate futile liver transplantation among patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

A Kornberg, M Schernhammer, J Kornberg… - Digestive Diseases and …, 2019 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to establish a preoperatively available serological risk
index using alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and C-reactive protein (CRP) for predicting …

Prognostic Value of Serum α‐Fetoprotein Level as an Important Characteristic of Tumor Biology for Patients Undergoing Liver Resection of Early-Stage Hepatocellular …

LQ Yao, ZQ Fan, MD Wang, YK Diao, TH Chen… - Annals of Surgical …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objective According to the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC)
algorithm, tumor burden and liver function, but not tumor biology, are the key factors in …

Early alpha-fetoprotein response predicts prognosis of immune checkpoint inhibitor and targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review with meta …

BW Tian, LJ Yan, ZN Ding, H Liu, GX Meng… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background The prognostic value of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) response for efficacy of
targeted therapy or immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has not been established. The …

Evaluation of absolute serum α-fetoprotein levels in liver transplant for hepatocellular cancer

B Mailey, A Artinyan, J Khalili, J Denitz… - Archives of …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Hypothesis An elevated serum α-fetoprotein (AFP) level before orthotopic liver transplant
(OLT) is predictive of mortality after OLT for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Design …

Lens culinaris agglutinin-reactive fraction of alpha-fetoprotein as a marker of prognosis and a monitor of recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after curative liver …

XF Zhang, ECH Lai, XY Kang, HH Qian… - Annals of surgical …, 2011 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to determine the role of Lens culinaris agglutinin-
reactive fraction of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP-L3) as a prognostic marker and a monitor marker …

[PDF][PDF] Alpha-fetoprotein as a predictor of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence following liver transplantation

EM Fatourou, AR Suddle, MA Heneghan - Hepatoma Res, 2018 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) has been increasingly recognised as a valuable marker in
predicting HCC recurrence postliver transplantation. Moreover, its secretion has been …

Addition of alfa fetoprotein to traditional criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma improves selection accuracy in liver transplantation

M Sternby Eilard, E Holmberg, P Naredi… - Scandinavian Journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Liver transplantation in hepatocellular cancer (HCC) is curative only for a
selection of patients. Commonly used criteria are mostly based on tumor size and number …

Is it time to abandon the Milan criteria?: results of a bicoastal US collaboration to redefine hepatocellular carcinoma liver transplantation selection policies

KJ Halazun, P Tabrizian, M Najjar, S Florman… - Annals of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: European liver transplant (LT) centers have moved away from using the Milan
Criteria (MC) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patient selection, turning to models …

Analysis of clinicopathological features and prognosis between alpha-fetoprotein negative and positive hepatocellular carcinoma patients after R0 radical …

A Songlin, R Weiqi, W Liming, W Fan… - Chinese Journal of …, 2015 - search.ebscohost.com
Objective To investigate the differences between clinicopathological features and prognosis
of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) negative (AFP < 20 ng/ml) and positive (AFP⩾ 20 ng/ml) …