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World J Hepatol. Nov 27, 2021; 13(11): 1753-1765
Published online Nov 27, 2021. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v13.i11.1753
Published online Nov 27, 2021. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v13.i11.1753
Table 2 Clinical characteristics of tumors in the hepatocellular carcinoma group, n = 35
| Number of the focal lesions | n (%) |
| Single | 16 (45.7) |
| Multiple | 19 (54.3) |
| Tumor size in cm | |
| Small < 3 | 7 (20.0) |
| Medium 3-5 | 15 (42.9) |
| Large > 5 | 13 (37.1) |
| Location of the focal lesions | |
| Rt. Lobe | 19 (54.3) |
| Lt. Lobe | 8 (22.9) |
| Both | 7 (20.0) |
| Caudate lobe | 1 (2.9) |
| BCLC stage | |
| A | 4 (11.4) |
| B | 18 (51.4) |
| C | 13 (37.1) |
| Vascular invasion | |
| Negative | 25 (71.4) |
| Positive | 10 (28.6) |
| LN metastasis | |
| Negative | 28 (80.0) |
| Positive | 7 (20.0) |
| Ascites | |
| No | 25 (73.5) |
| Mild | 8 (23.5) |
| Moderate | 1 (2.9) |
| Child Pugh classA | 22 (62.9) |
| B | 13 (37.1) |
| C | 0 (0) |
| Distant metastasis | |
| No | 23 (65.7) |
| Yes | 12 (34.3) |
- Citation: Wahb AMSE, El Kassas M, Khamis AK, Elhelbawy M, Elhelbawy N, Habieb MSE. Circulating microRNA 9-3p and serum endocan as potential biomarkers for hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Hepatol 2021; 13(11): 1753-1765
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v13/i11/1753.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v13.i11.1753