Hyperglycemia is a significant prognostic factor of hepatocellular carcinoma after curative therapy

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2013; 19(2): 249-257
Published online Jan 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i2.249

Table 3 Multivariable analysis of factors associated with survival

Factors	Odds ratio (95%CI)	P-value
Inadequate maintenance of blood glucose	2.77 (1.38-5.57)	0.0046
Alcohol drinking ≥ 60 g/d	6.34 (1.35-29.7)	0.019
Child Pugh grade B	2.24 (1.12-4.46)	0.022
AFP ≥ 100 ng/mL	3.40 (1.88-6.18)	< 0.0001

Inadequate maintenance of blood glucose was defined as an average of casual blood glucose of ≥ 200 mg/dL. AFP: α-fetoprotein.

Citation: Hosokawa T, Kurosaki M, Tsuchiya K, Matsuda S, Muraoka M, Suzuki Y, Tamaki N, Yasui Y, Nakata T, Nishimura T, Suzuki S, Ueda K, Nakanishi H, Itakura J, Takahashi Y, Izumi N. Hyperglycemia is a significant prognostic factor of hepatocellular carcinoma after curative therapy. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(2): 249-257
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i2/249.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i2.249