Clinical characteristics and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma: analysis based on serum alpha-fetoprotein levels.

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Published in J Clin Gastroenterol on December 01, 2000

Authors

P Tangkijvanich1, N Anukulkarnkusol, P Suwangool, S Lertmaharit, O Hanvivatvong, P Kullavanijaya, Y Poovorawan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.

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