Alpha-fetoprotein-producing gastrointestinal malignancies represent a rare and aggressive subset of tumours chiefly arising in the stomach and, less commonly, the oesophagus or other segments of the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Magnetic resonance imaging alone to detect early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma had a low level of sensitivity ...

Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a foetal glycoprotein that re-emerges in the serum of individuals with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), reflecting tumour burden, differentiation status and biological ...

Many imaging and serologic tests have been evolved to help predict the occurrence of congenital disease. One such test is the maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein screening test (MS-AFP). The MS-AFP test ...

Sept. 1, 2004 — Second-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein levels are associated with the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), according to an analysis of databases published in the ...

Unexplained stillbirth and the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) share some features. A raised maternal serum level of alpha-fetoprotein during the second trimester of pregnancy is a marker of ...