Predictive Value of Diminished Serum PDGF-BB after Curative Resection of Hepatocellular Cancer.

Bibek Aryal Munekazu YamakuchiToshiaki ShimizuJun KadonoAkira FuroiKentaro GejimaTeruo KomokataChihaya KoriyamaTeruto HashiguchiYutaka Imoto

Published in: Journal of oncology (2019)

These findings provide a new insight into an association between diminished perioperative sPDGF-BB and HCC recurrence. Patients with low perioperative sPDGF-BB progressed early HCC recurrence. Therefore, evaluating perioperative sPDGF-BB may provide useful clinical information to characterize patients with postresection HCC recurrence.

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