Serum alpha-fetoprotein level per total tumor volume as a predictor of recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after resection

Y Sharma, MJ Weaver, DR Ludwig, K Fowler… - Surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Alpha-fetoprotein has been used as a predictor of recurrence for hepatocellular
carcinoma and disease-free survival post-resection. Studies in East Asia have shown that …

Prognostic role of serial alpha-fetoprotein levels in hepatocellular carcinoma treated with locoregional therapy

SB Paul, P Sahu, V Sreenivas, N Nadda… - Scandinavian Journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background and aim: To evaluate early serial AFP changes in responders and non-
responders to locoregional therapy and identify differences between significant AFP …

Evaluation of seven different staging systems for alpha-fetoprotein expression in hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy

J Zhou, T Yan, X Bi, H Zhao, Z Huang, Y Zhang, Y Li… - Tumor Biology, 2013 - Springer
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) represents the most important biomarker for hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC). The aim of this study was to identify the optimal staging system to predict …

[HTML][HTML] 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), no one study has …

Alpha‐Fetoprotein Ratio Predicts Alpha‐Fetoprotein Positive Hepatocellular Cancer Patient Prognosis after Hepatectomy

LY Sun, WJ Cen, WT Tang, L Deng, F Wang… - Disease …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of alpha‐fetoprotein (AFP)
ratio on the prognosis of AFP‐positive hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients after …

Correlation of alpha fetoprotein with the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy in an ethnic Chinese population

X Bi, T Yan, H Zhao, J Zhao, Z Li, Z Huang… - Zhonghua yi xue za …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Objective To explore the correlation between alpha fetoprotein (AFP) and the prognosis of
hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy in an ethnic Chinese population. Methods This …

Effect of pre-and post-treatment α-fetoprotein levels and tumor size on survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated by resection, transarterial …

A Toro, A Ardiri, M Mannino, MC Arcerito, G Mannino… - BMC surgery, 2014 - Springer
Background We evaluated treatment modalities and survival in patients with hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC), by pre-treatment and 3-month post-treatment serum alpha-fetoprotein …

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 …

Alpha‐fetoprotein and novel tumor biomarkers as predictors of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after surgery: a brilliant star raises again

Q Lai, F Melandro, RS Pinheiro… - … journal of hepatology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Alpha‐fetoprotein (AFP), des‐γ‐carboxy prothrombin (DCP), and lens culinaris agglutinin‐
reactive fraction of AFP (AFP‐L3) have been developed with the intent to detect …

Level of α-fetoprotein predicts mortality among patients with hepatitis C–Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma

GL Tyson, Z Duan, JR Kramer, JA Davila… - Clinical …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can result from hepatitis C virus
(HCV)-related liver disease and is the fastest-growing cause of cancer-related death in the …