Brief Reports
Copyright ©2005 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2005; 11(9): 1378-1381
Published online Mar 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i9.1378
Table 1 Relationship between HPA and nm23-H1 expression and clinicopathological data and metastasis and recurrence of HCC.
ParametersCase numberHPA (+)Pnm-23-H1 (+)P
Tumor size
≤5 cm830.2550.176
>5 cm251310
Tumor integument
Intact1450.1380.146
Unintact19117
Metastasis and recurrence
High14100.02330.018
Low19612
AFP level
Positive21120.12590.262
Negative1246
HBsAg
Positive24120.29290.106
Negative946
Liver cirrhosis
Yes1880.24190.235
No1586
Edmondson grade
Grade I, II1330.01980.096
Grade III, IV20137
TNM stage
I, II1860.04790.235
III, IV15106
Follow-up
Metastasis and recurrence (+)14110.00330.024
Metastasis and recurrence (-)1439