RecruitingNCT00373347

Identification of New Serum Diagnostic Markers of Hepatocellular Carcinoma


Sponsor

Stanford University

Enrollment

600 participants

Start Date

Nov 1, 2004

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify blood markers that have the ability to diagnose liver cancer with improved accuracy, so that it can be used alone or in conjunction with alpha-feto protein (AFP)


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Patients diagnosed with liver cancer based on biopsy or serum AFP level, associated with characteristic hypervascular liver tumors on triphasic spiral CT scan or MRI.
  • Patients with non-cancer liver conditions such as cirrhosis, adenoma, cholangioma, or nodular hyperplasia.
  • Patients with hepatitis B or hepatitis C viral infections not associated with liver cancer.

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Patients will be excluded if, upon looking through their medical records, information required for data analysis are missing.

Locations(1)

Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford, California, United States

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