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. 2020 Jan 5;50(1):15–46. doi: 10.1111/hepr.13438

Table 5.

Hepatitis B virus antigen/antibody and hepatitis C virus antibody

Hepatocellular carcinoma

n (%)

Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

n (%)

Combined hepatocellular cholangiocarcinoma

n (%)

HBsAg n = 18 219 n = 934 n = 147
Negative 15 449 (84.8) 857 (91.8) 123 (83.7)
Positive 2768 (15.2) 77 (8.2) 24 (16.3)
Equivocal 2 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
HBsAb n = 5670 n = 251 n = 45
Negative 4362 (76.9) 190 (75.7) 34 (75.6)
Positive 1267 (22.3) 61 (24.3) 10 (22.2)
Equivocal 41 (0.7) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.2)
HBcAb n = 6033 n = 229 n = 62
Negative 2850 (47.2) 129 (56.3) 33 (53.2)
Positive 3141 (52.1) 100 (43.7) 29 (46.8)
Equivocal 42 (0.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
HBeAg n = 4030 n = 152 n = 42
Negative 3456 (85.8) 141 (92.8) 39 (92.9)
Positive 569 (14.1) 11 (7.2) 3 (7.1)
Equivocal 5 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
HBeAb n = 4006 n = 151 n = 46
Negative 2155 (53.8) 90 (59.6) 22 (47.8)
Positive 1837 (45.9) 61 (40.4) 24 (52.2)
Equivocal 14 (0.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
HBV‐DNA load n = 1379 n = 20 n = 9
<3.7 LGE 65 (4.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
3.7–3.9 LGE 24 (1.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0
4.0–4.9 LGE 39 (2.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
5.0–5.9 LGE 27 (2.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
6.0–6.9 LGE 34 (2.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
7.0–7.9 LGE 25 (1.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
8.0–8.7 LGE 9 (0.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
>8.7 LGE 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
<2.1 Logcopy 90 (6.5) 2 (10.0) 0 (0.0)
2.1–2.9 Logcopy 269 (19.5) 7 (35.0) 1 (11.1)
3.0–3.9 Logcopy 176 (12.8) 3 (15.0) 3 (33.3)
4.0–4.9 Logcopy 145 (10.5) 1 (5.0) 0 (0.0)
5.0–5.9 Logcopy 131 (9.5) 2 (10.0) 1 (11.1)
6.0–6.9 Logcopy 201 (14.6) 3 (15.0) 3 (33.3
7.0–7.9 Logcopy 114 (8.3) 2 (10.0) 1 (11.1)
8.0–8.8 Logcopy 26 (1.9) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
>8.8 Logcopy 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
HCV‐Ab n = 18 097 n = 931 n = 13
Negative 7094 (39.2) 790 (84.9) 86 (64.7)
Positive 10 976 (60.7) 139 (14.9) 47 (35.3)
Equivocal 27 (0.1) 2 (0.2) 0 (0.0)
HCV‐RNA n = 3761 n = 69 n = 22
Negative 885 (23.5) 38 (55.1) 10 (45.5)
<1.2 41 (1.1) 1 (1.4) 0 (0.0)
1.2–2.9 98 (2.6) 1 (1.4) 2 (9.1)
3.0–4.9 428 (11.4) 5 (7.2) 2 (9.1)
5.0–6.9 2006 (53.3) 18 (26.1) 6 (27.3)
7.0– logIU/mL 303 (8.1) 6 (8.7) 2 (9.1)

For all parameters, n is the total number of patients, excluding those in the “unknown” category, and (%) is the percentage of n.

HBcAb, antibody to hepatitis B core antigen; HBeAb, antibody to hepatitis B e antigen; HBeAg, hepatitis B e antigen; HBsAb, antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen; HBsAg, hepatitis B surface antigen; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; HCV, hepatitis C virus.