Diagnostic and mechanistic implications of serum free light chains, albumin and alpha-fetoprotein in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Results There was a highly significant increase in the concentration of both FLC κ and FLCλ in the HCC patients (median of 34.81 mg l −1 and 32.50 mg l −1 for the HCC patients vs 18.20 mg l −1 and 18.20 mg l −1 for the control group, respectively, P <0.0001, Mann–Whitney U test) ( Figure 1A and B ).

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