Table 3.
Multivariate analysis of factors contributing to recurrence
| Variables | HR | 95%CI | P value |
| n | 1.411 | 0.719-2.770 | 0.317 |
| Tumor stage | |||
| I | 1 | ||
| II | 0.645 | 0.283-1.467 | 0.296 |
| III | 2.540 | 0.784-8.224 | 0.120 |
| AFP-L3 | |||
| Negative | 1 | ||
| Positive | 1.531 | 0.642-3.649 | 0.337 |
| B-mode classification | |||
| Type 2b | 1 | ||
| Type 1 | 1.850 | 0.878-3.899 | 0.106 |
| Type 2c | 2.438 | 1.107-5.373 | 0.027 |
HR: Hazard ratio; AFP-L3: Lens culinaris agglutinin-reactive alpha-fetoprotein.