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. 2013 Feb 14;19(6):923–930. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i6.923

Table 1.

Characteristics of 5616 cancer patients who received chemotherapy n (%)

Characteristics Hematological malignancy Solid tumor Total
(n = 281) HCC (n = 237) Others (n = 5098) (n = 5616)
Age (yr), mean (range) 50.5 (18-83) 53.1 (39-67) 54.4 (41-67) 54.1 (29-79)
Sex
Men 176 (62.6) 201 (84.8) 2567 (50.4) 2944 (52.4)
Women 105 (37.4) 36 (17.9) 2531 (49.6) 2672 (47.6)
Surgical history 22 (7.8) 6 (2.5) 2157 (42.3) 2185 (38.9)
History of HBV infection1 27 (9.6) 126 (53.2) 179 (3.5) 332 (5.9)
Aminotransferase
Normal (< 58 IU/mL) 251 (89.3) 144 (60.8) 4816 (94.5) 5211 (92.8)
Elevated 30 (10.7) 93 (39.2) 282 (5.5) 405 (7.2)
1

History of hepatitis B surface antigen positivity. HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; HBV: Hepatitis B virus.