C-reactive protein is an independent predictor for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation.

<h4>Background</h4>Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) is a prognostic factor for overall survival (OS) and recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients treated with resection or non-surgical treatment. Here, we investigated the association of elevated CRP (≥1 vs. <1 mg/dL) wit...

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Main Authors: Tobias Meischl, Susanne Rasoul-Rockenschaub, Georg Györi, Wolfgang Sieghart, Thomas Reiberger, Michael Trauner, Thomas Soliman, Gabriela Berlakovich, Matthias Pinter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216677