Table 1. Relationship between TPD52 expression and clinicopathological features of patients with HCC (n = 154).

Clinicopathologic variables	Number	TPD52 expression		P value
		low	high
All cases	154	86	68
Age (years)				0.623
<50	89	51	38
≥50	65	35	30
Gender				0.842
Male	123	70	53
Female	31	16	15
HBV				0.325
Negative	21	14	7
Positive	133	72	61
Tumor size(cm)				0.745
<5	77	42	35
≥5	77	44	33
Tumor number				0.838
Single	124	70	54
Mutiple	30	16	14
Liver cirrhosis				1.000
No	33	19	14
Yes	121	67	54
Tumor encapsulation				0.662
None	58	33	25
Complete	53	31	22
Incomplete	43	22	21
Serum AFP				0.245
<400	95	49	46
≥400	59	37	22
Histilogical differentiation				0.178
Well	52	26	26
Moderate	66	35	31
Poor	36	25	11
TNM stage				0.011*
I-II	100	48	52
III	54	38	16

AFP, alpha-fetoprotein.

^*Statistically significant (P < 0.05).