PIVKA-II is a useful tool for diagnostic characterization of ultrasound-detected liver nodules in cirrhotic patients
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000007266
Abstract: Abstract Protein induced by vitamin K absence-II (PIVKA-II) is a potential screening marker for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Limited data are available about its utility in discriminating neoplastic from regenerative nodules at ultrasonography (US) evaluation in… read more here.
Keywords: hcc; cirrhotic patients; liver nodules; pivka useful ... See more keywords