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 ...

We compared levels of podoplanin and other endothelial markers (CD31, CD34, and factor VIII) in liver tumors. In the normal liver, podoplanin was expressed in lymphatic endothelium, nerve fibers ...

"These two proteins are clearly linked to the later development of liver cancer and could therefore be used as possible tumor markers to help assess the risk of HCC development in patients with ...

However, tumor marker tests aren’t the only tools they’ll use in cancer care. Other testing techniques will help provide a more comprehensive look at your type of cancer. Regular cells may ...

ATLANTA – In the face of an emerging liver cancer crisis in Asia, researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong have developed a test that could help millions. Due to widespread hepatitis B ...

In the face of an emerging liver cancer crisis in Asia, researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong have developed a test that could help millions. Due to widespread hepatitis B virus (HBV ...

How Do I Know If I Have Liver Cancer? Screening for early detection of primary liver cancer is not performed routinely, but it may be considered for people at high risk for the disease.

"YKL-40, in particular, shows strong precision medicine potential as a biomarker for liver cancer, supporting its use in early detection and focused monitoring in this population," the authors wrote.

Millions of people around the world are worried about their liver, now the name of TV actress Deepika Kakkar has also been added to this list. Recently it was found that she has a tumor as big as ...