Abstract:Background: liver biopsy is considered the golden standard for the investigation of fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, liver biopsy is costly and may lead to medical complications in some cases. Therefore, the search for non-invasive biomarkers is a good alternative. Aim: the present study aims to analyse the interactive role of serum alpha fetoprotein (AFP), soluble endoglin and p53 in diagnosis of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV), and early stage HCC. Patients and methods: Thi… Show more
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