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Table 1.

Immunohistochemical analysis of galectin-4 expression in 201 hepatocellular carcinoma tissues

Group	n	Galectin-4 expression		Positive expression rate (%)	P-value
		Negative	Positive
R/M_{≤12 months} group	116	75	41	35.0	<0.001^***
R/M_{12–24 months} group	48	26	22	45.8	0.029^*
NR/M group	37	11	26	70.2

P < 0.05;

^***

P < 0.001. NR/M, patients with no recurrence/metastasis within 2 years of hepatectomy; R/M_{≤12 months}, patients with recurrence/metastasis within 12 months of hepatectomy; R/M_{12–24 months}, patients with recurrence/metastasis within 12–24 months of hepatectomy.