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Clinical Manifestations in Patients with Alpha-Fetoprotein–Producing Gastric Cancer

H‐C Lin, Yu-Hsi Hsieh, Weihua Fang, Kuo‐Hung Huang, A.F.Y. Li

Current Oncology · 2014 · 43 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

Patients with high serum afp had a high frequency of liver and lymph node metastasis and very poor prognosis. More aggressive management with multimodal therapy (for example, chemotherapy, radiotherapy) might be needed when treating such patients.

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