Vitamin K: A potential Liver Cancer treatment way

Sofia Dahlberg, Ulf Schött

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Abstract

A review on different vitamin K1-3 effects on hepatocellular cancer and their tumour cell biology mechanism indicate possible synergistic treatment strategies. Monitoring of dysfunctional carboxylation of the vitamin K dependent coagulation factor II, with the commercial ELISA test PIVKA-II has been used as a hepatocellular cancer marker. Its relevance is also reviewed. Currently the PIVKA-II test has been withdrawn due to marketing reasons by Stago
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)049-052
JournalArchives of Hepatitis Research
Volume3
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2017

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Cancer and Oncology

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