Alpha Fetoprotein and Gastric Carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:甲胎蛋白与胃癌
- Author:
Hongbo WANG
;
Jun ZHANG
;
Guanghui DING
;
Shusheng HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Alpha fetoprotein Gastric carcinoma
- From:
Chinese Journal of Bases and Clinics in General Surgery
2008;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To review the relation between alpha fetoprotein(AFP) and gastric carcinoma as well as the advancement of literatures about the alpha fetoprotein-producing gastric carcinoma(AFPGC).Methods Domestic and foreign literatures on AFPGC were collected and reviewed.Results AFP is very useful to the diagnosis,pathological type and prognosis of the AFPGC as a specific tumor marker.Conclusion AFPGC is a special type of gastric cancer with high degree of malignancy and poor prognosis.