Novel Value of Preoperative Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Levels in the Prognosis of AFP-Negative Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Liang-He Lunull Wei-WeiAnna Kannull Jie-MeiYi-Hong LingShao-Hua LiRong-Ping Guo

Published in: Disease markers (2020)

Elevated preoperative GGT levels are associated with an unfavorable tumor burden and serve as an independent prognostic marker for worse outcomes in AFP-negative HCC patients following resection.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
patients undergoing
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle