Evaluation of the Impact of Preoperative Values of Hyaluronic Acid and Type IV Collagen on the Outcome of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Hepatectomy.

CONCLUSIONS: Preoperative examinations of serum hyaluronic acid levels and type IV collagen levels are imperative for hepatic resection for HCC because these markers are significantly associated with liver function and prognosis. PMID: 30259891 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Nippon Medical School - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Tags: J Nippon Med Sch Source Type: research