… half-life of serum alpha-fetoprotein after curative hepatectomy was closely associated with
tumor recurrence, especially in the early … , during, and after liver resection are described in …

… prognosis and prognostic factors after curative liver resection for … half-life of AFP to be 5~7
days, and routine postoperative first … However, AFP as a prognostic indicator lacks consistency, …

… years; (2) that compared liver resection with other treatments; and (3… recurrence rate (59%
in long AFP half-life, compared with 29.3% in normal AFP half-life) and prolonged AFP half-life …

… Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is regarded as a … the first time that a postoperative DCP half-life of
4 days or longer is an independent prognostic risk factor for survival and recurrence after liver …

… , and 1 had hepatocellular carcinoma. The mean age was 3.4 … that recurrence of disease
(residual tumor after surgical resection) … hepatic malignancies after major hepatic resection in …

… that AFP half-life (HL) reflects prognosis after liver resection for … , which are useful prognostic
indicators in patients with high … In this study, prognosis and extrahepatic recurrence rate …

… hepatic resection was based on the Child–Pugh score and the indocyanine green retention
rate … transplantations in Japan.27, 28 Recently, the half-life of serum AFP after hepatectomy …

… affected by AFP concentration and half-life. This is the reason … Recurrence after liver resection
for hepatocellular carcinoma… as prognostic indicators in hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatol …

… resection. Orthotopic transplantation was performed in 7 patients including 1 who developed
tumor recurrence after an earlier hepatic lobar resection. … in 4, The half-life of AFP in their …

… liver, lung, pancreas, brain and bone were also the recurrent … after surgery.19, 26 However,
it does not mean that surgery … performed hepatic resection could still offer increased survival …