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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Mar 15, 2026; 18(3): 116567
Published online Mar 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i3.116567
Published online Mar 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i3.116567
Table 3 Biomarker levels stratified by Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage in the hepatocellular carcinoma cohort
| Biomarker | BCLC stage 0/A (early) (n = 38) | BCLC stage B/C (advanced) (n = 32) | P value |
| hsa-miR-21-5p | 28.4 (25.8-34.1) | 39.2 (31.5-48.9) | 0.021 |
| LAIR-1 MFI | 39.8 (36.2-44.3) | 46.5 (41.8-50.1) | 0.007 |
- Citation: Sherief DE, Shehata HH, Nosair N, Othman AAA, Sadaka E, Elgamal R. Dual-parameter liquid biopsy using plasma miR-21-5p and T cell LAIR-1 mean fluorescence intensity for hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis in a high-risk Egyptian cohort. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(3): 116567
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