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SUBMITTER: Pinero F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7349517 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Piñero Federico F Dirchwolf Melisa M Pessôa Mário G MG
Cells 20200601 6
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the main cancer-related causes of death worldwide. Thus, there is a constant search for improvement in screening, diagnosis, and treatment strategies to improve the prognosis of this malignancy. The identification of useful biomarkers for surveillance and early HCC diagnosis is still deficient, with available serum biomarkers showing low sensitivity and heterogeneous specificity despite different cut-off points, even when assessed longitudinally, or with ...[more]