Gastroenterology
Volume 137, Issue 1 , Pages 26-29, July 2009

α-Fetoprotein for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis: The Demise of a Brilliant Star

  • Alejandro Forner
    • ,
  • María Reig
    • ,
  • Jordi Bruix

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests Address requests for reprints to: Jordi Bruix, MD, BCLC Group, Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic, IDIPAPS, CIBEREHD, University of Barcelona, c/ Villarroel 170, E-08036, Barcelona, Spain. fax: +34 93 227 57 92

BCLC Group, Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBEREHD), University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

published online 01 June 2009.

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 Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts of interest.

 Funding Alejandro Forner is partially supported by a grant from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (PI 05/645). Maria Reig is funded by a grant of the BBVA foundation. This work is partially supported by a grant from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (PI 08/146) and Acción Transversal en Cáncer. CIBEREHD is funded by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III.

PII: S0016-5085(09)00779-3

doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2009.05.014

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