Circulating vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a possible tumor marker for metastasis in human hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published in J Gastroenterol on June 01, 1998

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K Jinno1, M Tanimizu, I Hyodo, Y Nishikawa, Y Hosokawa, T Doi, H Endo, T Yamashita, Y Okada

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1: Department of Clinical Research, National Shikoku Cancer Center Hospital, Matsuyama, Japan.

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