Rapid Communication
Copyright ©2007 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2007; 13(45): 6022-6026
Published online Dec 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i45.6022
Table 1 Patient and HCC characteristics at admission
Age (mean ± SD, range)63 ± 8.62 (35-81)
Sex distribution (male/female)138/62
Liver cirrhosis etiology:
Hepatitis C158
Hepatitis B29
Others13
Child Pugh score A/B/C136/59/5
Clip score (0/1/2/3/4/5)53/79/52/11/4/1
BCLC stage (1/2/3/4)61/115/14/0
Constitutional syndrome (yes/no)22/178
Performance status (0/1/2/3)177/14/8/1
HCC uninodular/multinodular96/104
HCC unilobar/bilobar148/52
Tumor capsula: yes/no83/114
Portal vein thrombosis:185/15/0
absent/partial/complete
Alfa-fetoprotein:83/48/69
< 20/20-100/> 100 ng/mL