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Early detection

19 August 2024

Strategic Efficiencies: Evaluating Cost-Effectiveness of Biomarker-Based HCC Surveillance

13 February 2024

The Pursuit for Better Patient Outcomes – Innovating HCC Management at Siriraj Hospital

18 September 2023

Advancing Liver Health Ecosystem for Improve Patient Outcomes: A Hong Kong Perspective

In this interview with Prof Yuen, Chief of Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the University of Hong Kong, explore Hong Kong's current liver health ecosystem,…

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23 August 2023

Building modern hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance programmes: taking steps to address a leading cause of liver cancer death in Asia

In this whitepaper, HCC surveillance programs in Asia were analysed. The learnings from well established HCC surveillance programs, as well as the challenges in areas that…

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19 June 2023

HCC surveillance improves early detection, curative treatment receipt, and survival in patients with cirrhosis: A meta-analysis

This systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies of patients with cirrhosis aimed to evaluate the benefit and harms of HCC surveillance in patients with cirrhosis.…

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19 June 2023

Efficacy analysis of combined detection of 5 serological tumor markers including MIF and PIVKA-II for early diagnosis of primary hepatic cancer

The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of combined detection of 5 serological tumor markers including macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and abnormal…

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19 May 2023

Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance and the emerging role of biomarker-based models

A/Prof Simone Strasser recently published an independent commentary in the Australian Medical Research and Journal "Research Review", covering at length topics such as non-alcoholic liver disease…

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12 April 2023

PIVKA-II: Confidence in HCC surveillance and diagnosis: Prof. Ming-Lung Yu

In this video, Prof Ming-Lung Yu, Chair Professor of Hepatology at Kaohsiung University Medical Hospital, discusses how PIVKA-II can complement AFP and Ultrasound in assisting clinicians…

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14 March 2023

Surveillance Imaging and Alpha Fetoprotein for Early Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis: A Meta-analysis

Society guidelines differ in their recommendations for surveillance to detect early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with cirrhosis. This study compared the performance of surveillance imaging,…

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9 December 2022

Liver Cancer in Japan: Dr Shun Kaneko on HCC Screening and Surveillance

Japan is a global leader in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance, with an effective programme that enables early-stage carcinomas detection. Yet unmet needs continue to affect the…

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9 December 2022

Performance evaluation of the Elecsys PIVKA-II and Elecsys AFP assays for hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis

Prothrombin induced by vitamin K absence-II (PIVKA-II) is a serum biomarker linked to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), showing superiority to alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) for early disease detection. This…

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9 December 2022

Performance Evaluation of the Elecsys GAAD Assay for the Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Across Different Disease Stages and Etiologies

The Elecsys® GAAD algorithm combines quantitative measurements of Elecsys PIVKA-II assay and Elecsys AFP assay, plus age and gender to generate a semi-quantitative result. This study…

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9 December 2022

Multimarker Panels for Detection of Early Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Prospective, Multicenter, Case-Control Study

This study systematically evaluates biomarkers mentioned in international guidelines and peer-reviewed literature for HCC surveillance and diagnosis, in order to identify combinations of biomarkers that display…

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9 December 2022

A comparative analysis of Elecsys GALAD and Elecsys GAAD score to detect early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma in an international cohort

This study compared the clinical performance of the Elecsys GALAD (gender [sex], age, alpha-fetoprotein [AFP] Lens culinaris agglutinin-reactive fraction of AFP [AFP-L3] and protein-induced by vitamin…

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