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Do combined assays of serum AFP, AFP-L3, DCP, GP73, and DKK-1 efficiently improve the clinical values of biomarkers in decision-making for hepatocellular carcinoma? A meta-analysis

Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2021
Objectives: Serum biomarkers are valuable for clinical decision-making for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), among which the most promising are AFP, AFP-L3, DCP, DKK-1, and GP73; however, the efficacy of using combined biomarkers remains ...
Yong-Sheng Fang, Qiang Wu, Hong-Chuan Zhao, Yuan Zhou, L. Ye, Sheng-Sheng Liu, Xiao-xue Li, W. Du   +7 more
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Assessment and Monitoring of Response to Systemic Treatment in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current Insights

Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 2022
Antonella Cammarota,1,2 Valentina Zanuso,1,2 Tiziana Pressiani,2 Nicola Personeni,1,2,* Lorenza Rimassa1,2,* 1Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Milan, Pieve Emanuele, Italy; 2Medical Oncology and Hematology Unit, Humanitas ...
Cammarota A, Zanuso V, Pressiani T, Personeni N, Rimassa L   +4 more
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Alpha-fetoprotein-producing Colon Carcinoma with Rapidly Increasing Liver Metastases That Resulted in Death: A Case Report

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2021
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) has been widely used as a tumor marker for detecting hepatocellular carcinoma and yolk sac tumors. Recently, cases of gastrointestinal cancer with elevated serum AFP levels have been reported.
Nozomi Karakuchi, Kazuhiro Toyota, Ryujiro Kajikawa, Atsuhiro Watanabe, Yasufumi Saito, Masashi Inoue, Ichiro Ohmori, Kazuaki Miyamoto, Masahiro Ikeda, Seiji Sadamoto, Koichi Mandai, Tadateru Takahashi   +11 more
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Empowering Indigenous Youth Through Education: The Role of TIPSFI in Countering CPP-NPA Recruitment in Talaingod, Davao del Norte

Davao Research Journal
This study examines the effectiveness of the TATAG IP Students Foundation Incorporated (TIPSFI), a community-based initiative established by the 56th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army to counter CPP-NPA recruitment of Indigenous youth in ...
Bismark D Gumela, Colonel Osmalik D Osmalik   +1 more
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Current Updates in Diagnosis and Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Special Reference to Interventional Radiology [PDF]

National Radiology Journal of Pakistan
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) accounts for the sixth most common cancer, implying considerable disease burden. Liver Ultrasound (US) and the use of certain serum biomarkers, like Alpha-Feto Protein (AFP) and Protein induced by vitamin K absence or ...
Muhammad Azeemuddin, Zainab Rauf, Shayan Syed Ahmed, Junaid Iqbal, Kamran Fazal   +4 more
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Differences Between Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) and Prothrombin Induced by Vitamin K Absence or antagonist II (PIVKA-II) Values as Early Detection Method for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) and Cirrhosis

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2020
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common cancer worldwide and has a high mortality. Biomarkers could theoretically help to detect the disease at an earlier stage before symptoms occur and improve the treatment outcomes.
Bayu Eka Nugraha, Nugraha Setiawan, Hani Susianti, Bogi Pratomo   +3 more
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Spectroscopic studies of AFP, Anti AFP antibody and AFP/125I- anti AFP antibody complex. [PDF]

مجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2014
The aim of this work is to characterize spectrophotometrically the isolated Alpha fetoprotein from human colorectal tumor homogenates and the molecules of both AFP antibody and the complex of AFP/anti AFP antibody.Gel filtration technique was used to ...
Bilal Jasir Mohammed, Sami A Al Mudhaffar, Hathama R Hassan   +2 more
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Approach to the Diagnosis of Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma, an Under-reported Entity: Case Series and Review of Literature

Asian Journal of Oncology, 2022
Hepatoid adenocarcinoma is a rare type of extra-hepatic adenocarcinoma which exhibits morphological, functional, and immunohistochemical features of hepatocellular carcinoma, hence correct diagnosis poses a challenge. The most frequent site of this tumor
Prerna Chhabra, Sankalp Sancheti, Akash Pramod Sali, Puneet Kaur Somal, Aishwarya Sharma, Rahat Singh Brar, Ashish Gulia, Rakesh Kapoor   +7 more
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Evaluation of the Combined Application of AFP, AFP-L3%, and DCP for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis: A Meta-analysis

BioMed Research International, 2020
The role of α-fetoprotein (AFP) in the surveillance and diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been questioned in recent years due to its low sensitivity and specificity.
Xueying Wang, Yangyu Zhang, Na Yang, Hua He, Xuerong Tao, C. Kou, Jing Jiang   +6 more
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Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance data analysis, Sana’a City, Yemen, 2012-2021: A retrospective descriptive analysis

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Background: WHO certified Yemen polio-free in 2009. Outbreaks of circulating Vaccine Derived Polioviruses (cVDPV) threaten the eventual eradication of all polioviruses.
Lamya Abdo Al Aroomi, Labiba Saeed Anam, Mutahar Ahmed AL Qassimi, Faten Hamid Ezzadeen   +3 more
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