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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2008; 14(10): 1553-1558
Published online Mar 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1553
Table 3 The results of a multivariate analysis using Cox’s proportional hazard model in the patients with recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma who underwent a repeat hepatectomy
VariablesCoefficientSERelative riskP value
Obesity (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2)0.7700.3722.160< 0.05
Tumor size (≥ 2 cm)0.3890.4381.4770.351
Positive vp0.4660.4331.5950.254