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. 2008 Jan 29;98(3):580–586. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604204

Table 3. Factors associated with the occurrence of HCC in patients with chronic hepatitis C by Cox proportional hazard regression analysis.

Factor Odds ratio 95% CI P-value
Count of 8-OHdG-positive hepatocytes (each 10 cells per 105μm2 increase) 1.487 1.12–1.97 0.0058
Fibrosis staging (each stage 1 increase) 4.090 1.27–13.15 0.0181

HCC=hepatocellular carcinoma; 8-OHdG=8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine; CI=confidence interval.