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World J Gastrointest Oncol. May 15, 2026; 18(5): 117654
Published online May 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i5.117654
Published online May 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i5.117654
Table 9 Survival outcome of hepatocellular carcinoma cases vs Child-Pugh scores, Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer and performance status
| Indicator | Category | Hazard ratio | 95% confidence interval | Total patients | Deaths (day) | Median survival (months) | Log-rank P value |
| Child-Pugh score | A (reference) | 1 | Reference | 100 | 10 | Not reached | < 0.0001 |
| B | 5.93 | 2.00-17.63 | 50 | 30 | 18 | ||
| C | 9 | 3.63-22.33 | 20 | 18 | 6 | ||
| Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage | A (reference) | 1 | Reference | 50 | 2 | Not reached | < 0.0001 |
| B | 4.5 | 0.48-42.00 | 40 | 15 | Not reached | ||
| C | 61.5 | 6.57-575.73 | 30 | 25 | 12 | ||
| D | 94.5 | 10.58-844.05 | 10 | 10 | 6 | ||
| Performance status | 0 (reference) | 1 | Reference | 60 | 2 | Not reached | < 0.0001 |
| 1 | 15 | 1.59-141.17 | 40 | 15 | Not reached | ||
| 2 | 31.33 | 3.70-265.32 | 30 | 20 | 18 | ||
| 3 | 71.67 | 7.74-663.87 | 20 | 18 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 620 | 19.31-19901.77 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
- Citation: Musa Y, Dankiri NA, Saleh HT, Onyia CP, Abdulkareem LO, Okonkwo KC, Abdulkareem FB, Shu'aibu RB, Aminu AS, Ewa AM, Abdullahi HZ, Njideka AW, Sunusi HI, Ijoma UN, Sunday NV, Chukwudike ES, Okeke UF, Asogwa PU, Mukoro GD, Abdullahi MK, Odeghe EA, Nwoko C, Takwashe IM, Oguntoye OO, Owoseni OO, Jimoh AO, Oyeleke GK. Assessing hepatocellular carcinoma in Nigeria: A multicenter retrospective cohort review of prevalence, risk factors, and treatment outcomes. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(5): 117654
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v18.i5.117654