Application of alpha-fetoprotein in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 440-443

  Jia, Hu Liang ^a   Xing, Xu Jian ^a   Ye, Qing Hai ^a   Qin, Lun Xiu ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alpha fetoprotein; Diagnosis; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 52649112316     PISSN: 1000503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3881/j.issn.1000-503X.2008.04.016     Document Type: Article

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