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. 2015 Dec 15;5(1):37–46. doi: 10.1159/000367757

Table 2.

Tumor and disease characteristics of US patients enrolled in GIDEON at diagnosis and at the start of sorafenib by TACE subgroup

n (%) At Diagnosis
At Start of Sorafenib Therapy
No TACE n=318 Group A Prior TACE n=158 Group B Concomitant TACE n=29 Group C Prior and Concomitant TACE n=38 No TACE n=318 Group A Prior TACE n =158 Group B Concomitant TACE n=29 Group C Prior and Concomitant TACE n=38
Child-Pugh scorea
 A 113 (36) 56 (35) 6 (21) 17 (45) 105 (33) 56 (35) 10 (34) 14 (37)
 B 99 (31) 31 (22) 9 (31) 9 (24) 101 (32) 45 (29) 10 (34) 14 (37)
 C 31 (10) 8 (5) 2 (7) 1 (3) 27 (9) 9 (6) 4 (14) 1 (3)
 UK/NE 75 (24) 60 (38) 12 (41) 11 (29) 85 (27) 48 (30) 5 (17) 8 (21)

BCLC stagea,b
 A 30 (9) 43 (27) 8 (28) 11 (29) 14 (4) 27 (17) 7 (24) 7 (18)
 B 33 (10) 19 (12) 3 (10) 7 (18) 34 (11) 19 (12) 4 (14) 8 (21)
 C 112 (35) 23 (15) 1 (3) 7 (18) 139 (44) 45 (29) 5 (17) 10 (26)
 D 22 (7) 7 (4) 2 (7) 1 (3) 40 (13) 18 (11) 4 (14) 2 (5)
 UK/NE 104 (33) 55 (35) 11 (38) 10 (26) 91 (29) 49 (31) 9 (31) 10 (26)

Portal vein thrombosisc 93 (29) 17 (11) 6 (21) 4 (11) 92 (29) 33 (21) 7 (24) 7 (18)

Number of lesionsd
 1-3 202 (64) 122 (77) 22 (76) 27 (71) 171 (54) 92 (58) 22 (76) 27 (71)
 >3 101 (32) 29 (18) 6 (21) 10 (26) 115 (36) 52 (33) 7 (24) 10 (26)

AFPe, ng/mL
 <400 151 (48) 81 (51) 13 (45) 21 (55) 152 (48) 78 (49) 15 (52) 24 (63)
 ≥400 112 (35) 39 (25) 11 (38) 8 (21) 109 (34) 54 (34) 11 (38) 6 (16)

Extrahepatic spread NR NR NR NR 112 (35) 45 (29) 4 (14) 5 (13)

Data refer to the safety population (n=563).

a

Missing for 1 patient at the start of therapy.

b

Missing for 35 patients at diagnosis.

c

Unknown 121 patients at diagnosis and 94 patients at the start of therapy (data missing for 1).

d

Missing for 24 patients at diagnosis and 49 patients at the start of therapy.

e

Unknown for 114 patients at diagnosis and 97 patients at the start of therapy. AFP=alpha-fetoprotein; NR=not recorded; UK/NE=unknown or not evaluable.