. 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 9.

Tumor characteristics in patients with high or low serum GGTP and Albumin levels

	GGTP≤100 & ALB>3.5 & AST≤40	GGTP>100 & ALB≤3.5 & AST>40
	Median (min.-max.)	Median (min.-max.)	p
MTD size	4.8(1.3–16)	7(0.8–20.5)	0.003
AFP	11.2(1.8–51287)	236.5(1–600000)	<0.001
	%	%
Tumor # ≤2	69.8	43.6	0.004
Tumor # >2	30.2	56.4	0.004
PVT (−)	86.0	58.9	<0.001
PVT (+)	14.0	41.1	<0.001

Abbreviations: MTD: Maximum tumor diameter (cm); AFP: Alpha-fetoprotein (IU/mL); PVT: Macroscopic portal vein thrombosis; GGT: Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase: (IU/mL); ALB: Albümin (g/dL); AST: Aspartate aminotransferase (IU/L)