TY - BOOK AU - Doaa Mohammed Soliman AU - Eman Medhat Hassan , AU - Hosny Mohammed Salama , AU - Naglaa Ali Zayed , TI - Evaluation of the clinical utility of alpha feto protein - L₃ in the diagnosis of hepatocelluler carcinoma / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Doaa Mohammed Soliman , KW - Alpha fetoprotein L3 (AFP-L3) KW - Apha fetoprotein (AFP) KW - Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Tropical Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide and it is one of the major causes of death . AFP was the only tumour marker that is used for early diagnosis of HCC . However , it was found that it is associated with false positive and false negative results . So , there was a great demand by clinicians to find new HCC specific tumour markers ER -