Table 1.
Characteristics of 2,638 HCC patients.
| (SD) | (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| All | 2,638 | |
| Age (years) | 70.0 | 10.3 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 1,786 | 68 |
| Female | 852 | 32 |
| Alcohol consumption (unknown 454) | ||
| Excessive | 236 | 9 |
| Not excessive | 511 | 13 |
| None | 1,437 | 54 |
| DM (unknown 326) | ||
| (+) | 651 | 25 |
| (−) | 1,661 | 63 |
| BMI (unknown 594) | 22.7 | 0.5 |
| Etiology of liver disease | ||
| HBV | 474 | 18 |
| HCV | 1,533 | 58 |
| HBV+HCV | 40 | 2 |
| NBNC | 591 | 22 |
| Underlying liver disease (unknown, 110) | ||
| Normal | 42 | 2 |
| Chronic hepatitis | 686 | 26 |
| Cirrhosis | 1,800 | 68 |
| Child-Pugh Grade (unknown, 88) | ||
| A | 1796 | 68 |
| B | 606 | 23 |
| C | 148 | 6 |
| TNM stage | ||
| I | 682 | 26 |
| II | 1,039 | 39 |
| III | 579 | 22 |
| IV | 338 | 12 |
| Treatment | ||
| Surgical resection | 391 | 15 |
| PEIT or RFA | 740 | 28 |
| TACE or TAI | 1,221 | 46 |
| Chemotherapy | 51 | 2 |
| Transplantation | 10 | 1 |
| Only palliative care | 225 | 9 |
| Platelets (104/mL) | 11.6 | 8.0 |
| AST (IU/L) | 56 | 101 |
| ALT (IU/L) | 45 | 402 |
| Bil (mg/dL) | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Alb (g/dL) | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| PT (%) | 83 | 18 |
| AFP (ng/mL) | 25 | 89,580 |
| <20 | 1,209 | 46 |
| 20–199 | 761 | 29 |
| ≥200 | 668 | 25 |
| DCP (mAU/mL) | 89 | 75,076 |
| <40 | 991 | 38 |
| 40–199 | 583 | 22 |
| ≥200 | 1,064 | 40 |
| Observation period (years) | 1.8 | 2.3 |
Alcohol consumption: excessive; average daily consumption of an amount equivalent to 80 g of pure ethanol for a period of more than 10 years. Not excessive; Alcohol consumption: excessive; average daily consumption of an amount equivalent to 1–79 g of pure ethanol for a period of more than 10 years. Data are presented as median value (SD: standard deviation) or frequency (%).