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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Surg Pathol. 2020 Oct;44(10):1406–1412. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001533

Table 4.

Clinical, pathologic and molecular features of tumors arising in ASH and NASH (Japan cohort).

ASH NASH
N 45 58
Age, y mean (SD) 66.6 (7.7) 70.2 (9.7) p = 0.01
M:F ratio 45:0 45:13 p < 0.001
# tumors mean (SD) 1.2 (0.7) 1.3 (1.0) p = 0.5
Tumor size, cm Mean (SD) 3.5 (2.1) 5.2 (3.3) p = 0.001
Tumor differentiation (per tumor region) p = 0.67
  Well 4 (8.7%) 6 (9.1%)
  Moderate 38 (83%) 57 (86%)
  Poor 4 (8.7%) 3 (4.5%)
Microscopic vascular invasion 8 (17.8%) 5 (8.6%) p = 0.14
Macroscopic vascular invasion 4 (8.9%) 0 (0%) p = 0.03
AFP > 9 14 (31%) 21 (36%) p = 0.68
Steatohepatitic HCC 16 (36%) 15 (26%) p = 0.39
Molecular subtype (per tumor region) p = 0.49
  S1 15 (33%) 15 (23%)
  S2 6 (13%) 11 (17%)
  S3 25 (54%) 40 (60%)