Increased Serum Pentraxin 3 Levels are Associated with Poor Prognosis of Hepatitis B Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Qunying HanHuan DengXiude FanXiaoyun WangXiaoge ZhangKun ZhangNa LiYi LvZhengwen Liu

Published in: Journal of hepatocellular carcinoma (2021)

These results support the involvement of PTX3 in the disease progression of HCC and suggest the potential of using serum PTX3 levels as a biomarker for the prognostic prediction of HBV-related HCC patients.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
poor prognosis
long non coding rna
liver failure
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
climate change