Correlation between preoperative serum alpha-fetoprotein levels and survival with respect to the surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma at a tertiary care hospital in Veracruz, Mexico

Introduction: Preoperative serum alpha-fetoprotein levels can have predictive value for hepatocellular carcinoma survival. Aim: Our aim was to analyze the correlation between preoperative serum alpha-fetoprotein levels and survival, following the surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. Metho...

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Main Authors: G. Martínez-Mier, S. Esquivel-Torres, A. Nava-Lacorte, F.A. Lajud-Barquín, S. Zilli-Hernández, L.M. Vázquez-Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255534X17300919