Clinical and Prognostic Implications of Plasma Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Author(s) -
Ahmed O. Kaseb,
Jeffrey S. Morris,
Manal M. Hassan,
Adnan M. Siddiqui,
E. Lin,
Lianchun Xiao,
Eddie K. Abdalla,
JeanNicolas Vauthey,
Thomas A. Aloia,
Sunil Krishnan,
James L. Abbruzzese
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.2011.36.0636
Subject(s) - hepatocellular carcinoma , medicine , cirrhosis , vascular endothelial growth factor , proportional hazards model , oncology , gastroenterology , insulin like growth factor , survival analysis , carcinoma , growth factor , vegf receptors , receptor
Cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) together form a two-disease state that affects survival of patients with HCC and dictates treatment decisions and prognostic stratification of patients in clinical trials. The study objective was to improve prognostic stratification of patients with HCC.
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