Significance of alpha-fetoprotein mRNA level in hepatocellular carcinoma patients treated with radiofrequency ablation

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 172-175

  Du, Xi Lin ^a   Ma, Qing Jiu ^a   Wu, Tao ^a   Bao, Guo Qiang ^a   Lu, Jian Guo ^a   Chu, Yan Kui ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AFPmRNA; Carcinoma, hepatocellular; Radiofrequency ablation; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 34047244048     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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