Table 1. Association between the expression of CDC45 expression and clinical characteristics of HCC patients.
| Clinicopathological variables | n (%) | CDC45 expression | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low () | High () | |||
| Sex | 0.213 | |||
| Male | 261 (81) | 129 | 132 | |
| Female | 60 (19) | 35 | 25 | |
| Age (years) | 0.544 | |||
| <55 | 124 (39) | 66 | 58 | |
| ≥55 | 197 (61) | 98 | 99 | |
| Size (cm) | 0.034 | |||
| <5 | 163 (52.1) | 75 | 88 | |
| ≥5 | 150 (47.9) | 87 | 63 | |
| Tumour number | 0.797 | |||
| Single | 264 (82) | 134 | 130 | |
| Multiple | 57 (18) | 30 | 27 | |
| Edmondson grade | 0.299 | |||
| I–II | 199 (63.2) | 96 | 103 | |
| III | 116 (36.8) | 63 | 53 | |
| Metastasis | 0.306 | |||
| M0 | 288 (91) | 147 | 141 | |
| M1 | 27 (9) | 11 | 16 | |
| Vessel invasion | 0.169 | |||
| Absence | 120 (50) | 62 | 58 | |
| Presence | 119 (50) | 72 | 47 | |
| Microvascular invasion | 0.046 | |||
| Negative | 133 (57.6) | 68 | 65 | |
| Positive | 98 (42.4) | 63 | 35 | |
| HBs antigen | 0.57 | |||
| Negative | 59 (19) | 28 | 31 | |
| Positive | 256 (81) | 132 | 124 | |
| Cirrhosis | 0.971 | |||
| Negative | 106 (33) | 54 | 52 | |
| Positive | 215 (67) | 110 | 105 | |
Note.
Bold signifies p value<0.05.