The Predictive Value of Albumin-to-Alkaline Phosphatase Ratio for Overall Survival of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Treated with Trans-Catheter Arterial Chemoembolization Therapy

Conclusions: The AAPR was an independent prognostic index for the HCC patients treated with TACE. Both AAPR-CLIP and AAPR-TNM outperformed their corresponding primary system in predicting OS in the current study.

Source: Journal of Cancer - December 14, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhan-Hong Chen, Xiao-Ping Zhang, Xiu-Rong Cai, Si-Dong Xie, Meng-Meng Liu, Jin-Xiang Lin, Xiao-Kun Ma, Jie Chen, Qu Lin, Min Dong, Xiang-Yuan Wu, Jing-Yun Wen, Rui-Hua Xu Tags: Research Paper Source Type: research