To evaluate the clinical predictive value of serum alpha-fetoprotein variants (AFP-L2, AFP-L3) in combination with maternal serum prenatal screening biomarkers in predicting fetal trisomy 21 and ...
Identification of a molecular profile that may predict early relapse in patients undergoing multimodality therapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Diverse long-time progression-free survival ...
Early identification of pregnant women at risk of delivering small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infants is required to reduce the rates of mortality and morbidity in their whole life. This meta-analysis ...
Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels are higher in Black than White pregnant women, supporting the use of accounting for these differences in prenatal open neural tube defect (ONTD) screening ...
A race-based adjustment to test-result values from a common prenatal screening should be discontinued, according to a study published this week in Obstetrics and Gynecology. The adjustment has ...
Doctors often monitor tumor markers in the blood to help diagnose and treat liver cancer. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is the most common tumor marker that doctors monitor. Tumor markers, also called ...
Serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is the current standard of care and only approved biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), used for diagnosis, outcome prediction, long-term follow-up, and treatment ...