Serum midkine levels for the diagnosis and assessment of response to interventional therapy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

Journal: Journal of interventional medicine
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To explore the clinical significance of serum midkine (MDK) levels for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and evaluate the efficacy of interventional therapy.

Authors

  • Lin Zheng
    Department of Minimally Invasive Intervention, Henan Cancer Hospital, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, ZhengZhou, 450008, China.
  • Hailiang Li
    Department of Minimally Invasive Intervention, Henan Cancer Hospital, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, ZhengZhou, 450008, China.
  • Jinhua Huang
    Division of Medical Imaging and Interventional Radiology, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, 510060, China.
  • Jihoon Shin
    Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, 86, Asanbyeongwon-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-736, Republic of Korea.
  • Suxia Luo
    Department of Medical Gastroenterology, Henan Cancer Hospital, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, ZhengZhou, 450008, China.
  • Chenyang Guo
    Department of Minimally Invasive Intervention, Henan Cancer Hospital, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, ZhengZhou, 450008, China.
  • Yan Zhao
    Emergency Center, Hubei Clinical Research Center for Emergency and Resuscitaion, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
  • Fangkun Li
    Department of Minimally Invasive Intervention, Henan Cancer Hospital, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, ZhengZhou, 450008, China.

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