Role of Serum Leptin in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Egyptian Cirrhotic Patients
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Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common primary hepatic malignancy with an average survival rate of 6-20 months.The primary etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in Egyptian patients is liver cirrhosis.Alfa fetoprotein is the most commonly used biomarker for HCC diagnosis, in spite of its low sensitivity and specificity in HCC screening; it is usually combined with ultrasound for ea...
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Role of Serum Leptin in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Egyptian Cirrhotic Patients
Role of Serum Leptin in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Egyptian Cirrhotic Patients
Citations:
1
References:
14
Abstract
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common primary hepatic malignancy with an average survival rate of 6-20 months.The primary etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in Egyptian patients is liver cirrhosis.Alfa fetoprotein is the most commonly used biomarker for HCC diagnosis, in spite of its low sensitivity and specificity in HCC screening; it is usually combined with ultrasound for ea...