Combined Analysis of AFP and HCCR-1 as an Useful Serological Marker for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Prospective Cohort Study

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most frequent malignant tumors in the world. The only serological marker widely used for the diagnosis of HCC is alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). Despite that AFP is widely used for the diagnosis of HCC, it has a limit as a serological marker due to its low sensi...

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Main Authors: Guoxin Zhang, Seon-Ah Ha, Hyun K. Kim, Jinah Yoo, Sanghee Kim, Youn S. Lee, Soo Y. Hur, Yong W. Kim, Tae E. Kim, Yong G. Park, Jing Wang, Yang Yang, Zekuan Xu, Eun Y. Song, Zuhu Huang, Peng Jirun, Jin Zhongtian, Qiao Shishi, Cui Zhuqingqing, Gong Lei, Jin W. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-2011-0878