. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 16.

Published in final edited form as: J Transl Sci. 2020 Sep 17;7(3):10.15761/jts.1000446. doi: 10.15761/jts.1000446

Table 3.

Tumor characteristics as a function of serum GGT levels

	GGT<30 IU/mL	GGT≥30–100 IU/mL	GGT>100 IU/mL
	Median (min.-max.)	Median (min.-max.)	Median (min.-max.)	p
MTD size	4.5 (1–16)	5 (1–24)	7 (0.8–20.5)	<0.001
AFP	9.3 (1.2–12768)	37.1 (0.5–918965)	207.8 (0.5–600000)	<0.001
	%	%	%	p
Tumor # ≤ 2	80.0	62.7	45.6	<0.001
Tumor # > 2	20.0	37.3	54.4	<0.001
PVT (−)	78.8	75.9	59.6	<0.001
PVT (+)	21.2	24.1	40.4	<0.001

Abbreviations: GGT: Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase: (IU/mL); MTD: Maximum tumor diameter; AFP: Alpha-fetoprotein; PVT: Macroscopic portal vein thrombosis