Table 1.
Characteristics of included patients. Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation; HBV, hepatitis B; HCV, hepatitis C; NAFLD, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; BCP, birth control pills; RF, risk factors; PH, portal hypertension; Y, yes; N, no; G1, well-differentiated HCC; G2, moderately differentiated HCC; G3, poorly differentiated HCC; NA, not assessed; AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer.
| Clinical Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Age (mean ± SD) | 57.8 ± 15.3 |
| Sex (n (%)) | |
| Male | 26 (68.4) |
| Female | 12 (31.6) |
| Risk factors (n (%)) | |
| HBV | 3 (7.9) |
| HBV|tobacco | 2 (5.3) |
| HCV | 5 (13.2) |
| HCV|tobacco | 2 (5.3) |
| HCV|alcohol | 1 (2.63) |
| Alcohol | 9 (23.7) |
| Tobacco | 1 (2.6) |
| Tobacco|BCP | 1 (2.6) |
| NAFLD | 2 (5.3) |
| Hemochromatosis | 1 (2.6) |
| No history of RF | 10 (26.3) |
| NA | 1 (2.6) |
| PH 1 (n (%)) | |
| Y | 9 (23.7) |
| N | 29 (76.3) |
| Histologic grade (n (%)) | |
| G1 | 7 (18.4) |
| G2 | 15 (39.5) |
| G3 | 16 (42.1) |
| AJCC stage 2 (n (%)) | |
| I | 15 (39.5) |
| II | 12 (31.6) |
| III | 10 (26.3) |
| IV | 1 (2.6) |