Table 3.
Cox regression analysis involving statistically significant different variables between patients with and without HCC recurrence. Abbreviations: PLR: platelet/lymphocyte ratio; LMR: lymphocytes/monocytes ratio; NLR: neutrophils/lymphocytes ratio.
| Variable of Interest | Univariate Analysis | Multivariate Analysis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazard Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) |
Significance | Hazard Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) |
Significance | |
| Gender, Male | 2.5 (1.9–3.1) | p = 0.001 | 3.1 (2.1–3.2) | p = 0.001 |
| Nodule Max Diameter > 20 mm | 4.5 (3.9–5.1) | p < 0.001 | 5.9 (2.8–6.9) | p = 0.001 |
| Nodule Max Diameter > 30 mm | 5.1 (4.5–5.5) | p < 0.001 | ||
| Nodule Max Diameter > 40 mm | 6.1 (4.9–6.7) | p < 0.001 | ||
| Platelet Count < 125 × 103 cell/mm3 | 1.6 (1.2–1.9) | p = 0.030 | ||
| PLR < 95 | 2.1 (1.7–2.6) | p = 0.022 | ||
| LMR < 2.5 | 1.9 (1.4–2.5) | p = 0.019 | ||
| NLR > 2 | 2.7 (2.2–3.3) | p = 0.002 | ||