The Diagnostic Value of Serum PIVKA-II Alone or in Combination with AFP in Chinese Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients
Background. At present, the diagnostic accuracy of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance is insufficient. It remains controversial whether prothrombin induced by vitamin K absence II (PIVKA-II) has a better diagnostic value than AFP for HCC patients. Objective. To i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8868370 |