Table 4.
Characteristic | HR (95%CI) | P value |
Age (yr) | 0.99 (0.95-1.04) | 0.79 |
Etiology | 1.04 (0.66-1.63) | 0.86 |
Alcohol | ||
Hepatitis C | ||
Hepatitis C and alcohol | ||
Non-alcohol/non-hepatitis C | ||
HCC histology | 0.73 (0.43-1.25) | 0.26 |
Poorly differentiated | ||
Moderately differentiated | ||
Well differentiated | ||
CTP classification | 3.84 (1.74-8.51) | 0.001 |
A | ||
B | ||
BCLC staging for HCC | 1.58 (1.02-2.46) | 0.04 |
A | ||
B | ||
C | ||
BCLC staging for HCC (excluding stage C) | 1.5 (0.66-3.43) | 0.34 |
A | ||
B | ||
MELD score | 1.1 (0.98-1.23) | 0.08 |
AFP (ng/mL) | 0.99 (0.82-1.20) | 0.98 |
Tumor size seen on CT with the largest diameter (cm) | 1.06 (0.93-1.20) | 0.41 |
HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; CTP: Child-Turcotte-Pugh; BCLC: Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer; MELD: Model of end stage liver disease; AFP: Alpha fetoprotein; CT: Computed tomography.