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This case-control study was conducted on 90 patients who were equally divided into two groups. Group 1 included 45 patients with HCV-related chronic liver disease without clinical or radiological evidence of HCC (control group), and Group 2 included 45 patients diagnosed to have HCC by Triphasic abdominal CT (patient group). Serum AFP and GP73 were measured using ELISA technique
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCC |
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| liver cirrhosis No HCC |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serum Golgi Protein 73 | Diagnostic Test | Serum test |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Golgi protein correlated with presence of HCC | within one year |
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Group I: Included 45 patients with liver cirrhosis due to HCV infection. Liver cirrhosis was diagnosed clinically, laboratory, and radiologically. Chronic HCV infection was diagnosed by positive HCV antibody and positive quantitative HCV PCR.
Group II: Included 45 patients with Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on top of HCV cirrhosis diagnosed by two imaging modalities, abdominal ultrasound and the characteristic arterial enhancement and venous washout in Tri-phasic CT abdomen.
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