Serum albumin levels in relation to tumor parameters in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

Carr, Brian; Guerra, Vito

doi:10.5301/ijbm.5000300

Serum albumin levels in relation to tumor parameters in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

Carr B. I., Guerra V.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MARKERS, cilt.32, sa.4, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.5301/ijbm.5000300
Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MARKERS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Anahtar Kelimeler: AFP, Aggressiveness, Albumin, Correlation, HCC, Protection
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Serum albumin levels have been shown to have prognostic significance in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), as part of an inflammatory index. The aim of this study was to examine the possible relationship of serum albumin levels to parameters of HCC aggressiveness.