
Serum midkine levels for the diagnosis and assessment of response to interventional therapy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Author(s) -
Zheng Lin,
Hailiang Li,
Jinhua Huang,
Jihoon Shin,
Suxia Luo,
Cheng Guo,
Yan Zhao,
Fangkun Li
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of interventional medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2096-3602
pISSN - 2590-0293
DOI - 10.1016/j.jimed.2020.10.009
Subject(s) - midkine , medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , gastroenterology , clinical significance , liver cancer , alpha fetoprotein , retrospective cohort study , oncology , receptor , growth factor
To explore the clinical significance of serum midkine (MDK) levels for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and evaluate the efficacy of interventional therapy.