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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2017; 23(36): 6674-6684
Published online Sep 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i36.6674
Published online Sep 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i36.6674
Table 1 Distribution of hepatocellular carcinoma patients, hepatitis B/hepatitis C -positive individuals and healthy subjects according to socio-demographic and clinical characteristics n (%)
| Characteristics | HCC group | HBV/HCV group | Healthy group |
| Sex | |||
| Men | 166 (86.5) | 141 (84.4) | 166 (86.5) |
| Women | 26 (13.5) | 26 (15.6) | 26 (13.5) |
| Age (yr) | |||
| < 55 | 85 (44.3) | 85 (50.9) | 96 (50.0) |
| 55-59 | 60 (31.3) | 19 (11.4) | 35 (18.2) |
| ≥ 60 | 47 (24.5) | 63 (37.7) | 61 (31.8) |
| Hepatitis infection | |||
| None | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 192 (100.0) |
| HBV+ and HCV- | 74 (38.5) | 74 (44.3) | 0 (0.0) |
| HBV- and HCV+ | 109 (56.8) | 88 (52.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| HBV+ and HCV+ | 9 (4.7) | 5 (3.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Years of orthotopic liver transplantation or resection | |||
| 1991-1995 | 27 (14.1) | ||
| 1996-2000 | 60 (31.3) | ||
| 2001-2006 | 102 (54.7) | ||
| Number of nodes | |||
| 1 | 110 (57.3) | ||
| ≥ 2 | 72 (37.5) | ||
| Unknown | 10 (5.2) | ||
| Maximal dimension of nodes (cm) | |||
| ≤ 2 | 79 (41.2) | ||
| 2.1 to ≤ 3 | 67 (34.9) | ||
| > 3 | 37 (19.3) | ||
| Unknown | 9 (4.7) | ||
- Citation: De Mattia E, Cecchin E, Polesel J, Bignucolo A, Roncato R, Lupo F, Crovatto M, Buonadonna A, Tiribelli C, Toffoli G. Genetic biomarkers for hepatocellular cancer risk in a caucasian population. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(36): 6674-6684
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i36/6674.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i36.6674