Long-term Kinetics of Alpha-fetoprotein in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Treated with Direct-acting Antivirals and Possible Predictive Role of AFP Response to Treatment on Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Ulasoglu, Celal; Senates, Banu; YAPALI, Suna; Dumanoglu, Betul; Enc, Feruze; ÇOLAK, YAŞAR; ŞENATEŞ, EBUBEKİR

doi:10.4274/vhd.galenos.2021.2021-5-3

Long-term Kinetics of Alpha-fetoprotein in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Treated with Direct-acting Antivirals and Possible Predictive Role of AFP Response to Treatment on Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Ulasoglu C., Senates B. E., YAPALI S., Dumanoglu B., Enc F., ÇOLAK Y., ...More

VIRAL HEPATIT DERGISI-VIRAL HEPATITIS JOURNAL, vol.27, no.2, pp.49-52, 2021 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 27 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.4274/vhd.galenos.2021.2021-5-3
Journal Name: VIRAL HEPATIT DERGISI-VIRAL HEPATITIS JOURNAL
Page Numbers: pp.49-52
Keywords: Alpha-fetoprotein, chronic hepatitis C, direct-acting antivirals, hepatocellular carcinoma, THERAPY, FIBROSIS
Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To evaluate the post-treatment upto fourth-year kinetics of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) treated with direct-acting antiviral (DAA) drugs.