[HTML][HTML] Higher ratio of serum alpha-fetoprotein could predict outcomes in patients with hepatitis B virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma and normal alanine …

YI Kim, HS Kim, JW Park - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background The role of serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels in the surveillance and
diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is controversial. The aim of this study was to …

Correlation of clinicopathological profile, prognostic factors, and survival outcomes with baseline alfa-fetoprotein levels in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: A …

V Jearth, PS Patil, S Mehta, S Sundaram, V Seth… - Journal of clinical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and aims The role of Alfa-fetoprotein (AFP) in the management of
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is still debated, with differences in recommendations …

Determinants of alpha‐fetoprotein levels in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: implications for its clinical use

EG Giannini, G Sammito, F Farinati, F Ciccarese… - Cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND α‐Fetoprotein (AFP) is a biomarker commonly used in the management of
patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), although the possible determinants of its …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Alpha-fetoprotein response after locoregional therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: oncologic marker of radiologic response, progression, and survival

A Riaz, RK Ryu, LM Kulik, MF Mulcahy… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is considered to be an indicator of tumor activity in
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We present a novel correlation of AFP response to …

Changes in highly sensitive alpha‐fetoprotein for the prediction of the outcome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy

H Toyoda, T Kumada, T Tada, T Ito, A Maeda… - Cancer …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated changes in highly sensitive lens culinaris agglutinin A‐reactive fraction of
alpha‐fetoprotein (hsAFP‐L3) measured using a novel method and its predictive ability for …

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 …

The tumor marker score is an independent predictor of survival in patients with recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Okamura, R Ashida, T Ito, T Sugiura, K Mori… - Surgery today, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and des-γ-carboxy prothrombin (DCP) are prognostic
factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The impact of these tumor markers in recurrent …

Different characteristics of serum alfa fetoprotein and serum des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin in resected hepatocellular carcinoma

M Hayashi, S Yamada, N Takano, Y Okamura… - in vivo, 2021 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) mainly develops in the damaged liver
from hepatitis C virus (HCV) or hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Japan. On the other hand …

[HTML][HTML] Combination of morphologic criteria and α-fetoprotein in selection of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma for liver transplantation minimizes the problem of …

M Grąt, O Kornasiewicz, Z Lewandowski… - World Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background Serum α-fetoprotein concentration (AFP) might be a useful addition to
morphologic criteria for selecting patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) for liver …