Alpha-foetoprotein (AFP): A multi-purpose marker in hepatocellular carcinoma

C Sauzay, A Petit, AM Bourgeois, JC Barbare… - Clinica chimica acta, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Alpha-foetoprotein (AFP), one of the first protein tumour markers discovered, is
widely used today in clinical practice. Its application for the screening and diagnosis of …

[PDF][PDF] A computed tomography radiogenomic biomarker predicts microvascular invasion and clinical outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma

S Banerjee, DS Wang, HJ Kim, CB Sirlin… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Microvascular invasion (MVI) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an independent
predictor of poor outcomes subsequent to surgical resection or liver transplantation (LT); …

Preoperative radiomics nomogram for microvascular invasion prediction in hepatocellular carcinoma using contrast-enhanced CT

X Ma, J Wei, D Gu, Y Zhu, B Feng, M Liang, S Wang… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives To develop and validate a radiomics nomogram for preoperative prediction of
microvascular invasion (MVI) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods The …

[HTML][HTML] A nomogram based on bi-regional radiomics features from multimodal magnetic resonance imaging for preoperative prediction of microvascular invasion in …

R Zhang, L Xu, X Wen, J Zhang, P Yang… - … Imaging in Medicine …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background We aimed to develop and validate a nomogram combining bi-regional
radiomics features from multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and …

[HTML][HTML] Liquid biopsies in pediatric oncology: opportunities and obstacles

RT Sundby, A Pan, JF Shern - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Liquid biopsies hold tremendous promise in pediatric oncology, enabling noninvasive serial
surveillance with adaptive care. Already integrated into adult care, recent advances in …

New nomogram predicts the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with negative preoperative serum AFP subjected to curative resection

W Gan, JL Huang, MX Zhang, YP Fu… - Journal of surgical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is currently no established model for predicting the recurrence of
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with negative alpha‐fetoprotein (AFP) after …

[HTML][HTML] Improving multi-tumor biomarker health check-up tests with machine learning algorithms

HY Wang, CH Chen, S Shi, CR Chung, YH Wen… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Tumor markers are used to screen tens of millions of individuals worldwide at
annual health check-ups, especially in East Asia. Machine learning (ML)-based algorithms …

Postoperative α-fetoprotein response predicts tumor recurrence and survival after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score matching analysis

XL Li, XD Zhu, H Cai, Y Li, J Zhou, J Fan, ZY Tang… - Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background To investigate the prognostic values of the change of α-fetoprotein within 1
week after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma. Methods We retrospectively analyzed …

Elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein levels are associated with poor prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma after surgical resection: A systematic review and meta …

HL Chen, YH Chen, L Du, YP Song, B Zhu - Arab Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and study aims The relationship between the alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level and
the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after surgical resection remains unknown …

Half-life of alpha-fetoprotein in neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma

SH Nam, MJ Cho, DY Kim, SC Kim - Journal of pediatric surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is useful as a tumor marker for sacrococcygeal
teratoma (SCT). We investigated the half-life of AFP in SCT. Methods Neonates who …