Lens Culinaris Agglutinin-Reactive Fraction of Alpha-Fetoprotein as a Marker of Prognosis and a Monitor of Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Curative Liver Resection

摘要

Background The aim of this study was to determine the role of Lens culinaris agglutinin-reactive fraction of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP-L3) as a prognostic marker and a monitor marker of recurrence after curative resection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).