Can serum glypican-3 be a biomarker for effective diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma? A meta-analysis of the literature.

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Published in Dis Markers on October 14, 2014

Authors

Sheng-Li Yang1, Xiefan Fang2, Zao-Zao Huang3, Xiang-Jie Liu3, Zhi-Fan Xiong4, Ping Liu1, Hong-Yi Yao3, Chang-Hai Li5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of General Surgery, Liyuan Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430077, China.
2: Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
3: Department of Rehabilitation, Liyuan Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430077, China.
4: Department of Medicine and Division of Digestion Disease, Liyuan Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430077, China.
5: Hepatic Surgery Center, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong Science and Technology University, Wuhan, Hubei 430030, China.

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