The Prognostic Value of Alpha-Fetoprotein Ratio in Patients With Resectable Alpha-Fetoprotein-Negative Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Li-Yue SunWen-Jian CenXin-Xin ZengYu-Yun ZhongLing DengJiao-Jiao YangMing LiFang Wang

Published in: The American surgeon (2024)

The AFP ratio is a potential prognostic marker for AFP-negative HCC patients after hepatectomy. Combining the analysis of AFP ratio with HepPar-1 expression and vascular invasion can enhance the accuracy of predicting prognosis in these patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
poor prognosis
squamous cell carcinoma
patient reported outcomes
long non coding rna
locally advanced
cell migration