Prolonged Survival in a Case of Chemotherapy-Sensitive Gastric Cancer That Produced Alpha-Fetoprotein and Protein Induced by Vitamin K Antagonist-II

Prolonged Survival in a Case of Chemotherapy-Sensitive Gastric Cancer That Produced Alpha-Fetoprotein and Protein Induced by Vitamin K Antagonist-II

The number of reported cases of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)-producing gastric cancer has gradually increased, with a reported prevalence of 1.3-1.5% of all gastric cancer cases. However, reports of gastric cancer accompanied by elevated serum levels of both AFP and protein induced by vitamin K antagonis...

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Main Authors: Naotaka Ogasawara, Emiko Takahashi, Tomoko Matsumoto, Manami Amaike, Mako Nohara, Kazuhiro Nagao, Masahide Ebi, Yasushi Funaki, Makoto Sasaki, Kunio Kasugai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Protein induced by vitamin K antagonist-II
Alpha-fetoprotein
Chemotherapy
Gastric cancer
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/382072

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