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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jul 15, 2026; 18(7): 118522
Published online Jul 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i7.118522
Table 4 Univariate analysis of survival factors in 38 patients with initially unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma, n (%)
Factors
Survival
Death
Hazard ratio (95%CI)
P value
Gender0.114
Male19 (52.8)17 (47.2)Reference
Female2 (100)0 (0)3.297 (0.751-14.479)
Age (years)0.725
≤ 6518 (56.3)14 (43.7)Reference
> 653 (50.0)3(50.0)0.802 (0.236-2.734)
Hepatitis B0.189
Negative1 (25.0)3 (75.0)Reference
Positive20 (58.8)14 (41.2)3.872 (0.514-29.169)
Liver cirrhosis0.935
Negative11 (55.0)9 (45.0)Reference
Positive10 (55.6)8 (44.4)0.965 (0.41-2.274)
Antiviral therapy0.093
Negative14 (46.7)16 (53.3)Reference
Positive7 (87.5)1 (12.5)2.179 (0.879-5.402)
China Liver Cancers stage0.734
Ia1 (100.0)0Reference
Ib2 (40.0)3 (60.0)2.863 (0.362-22.623) 0.319
IIa2 (66.7)1 (33.3)0.495 (0.113-2.172) 0.351
IIb01 (100.0)1.031 (0.236-4.498)0.968
IIIa16 (57.1)12 (42.9)00.983
Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage0.337
A2 (33.3)4 (66.7)Reference
B3 (75.0)1 (25.0)0.397 (0.09-1.746)0.222
C16 (57.1)12 (42.9)1.538 (0.442-5.353)0.499
Hepatocellular carcinoma lesions0.181
17 (43.7)9 (56.3)Reference
≥ 214 (63.6)8 (36.4)1.886 (0.745-4.776)
Alpha-fetoprotein (μg/L)0.696
< 4009 (52.9)8 (47.1)Reference
≥ 40012 (57.1)9 (42.9)1.188 (0.5-2.823)
Conversion rate0.011
Fail9 (42.9)12 (57.1)Reference
Succes12 (70.6)5 (29.4)0.272 (0.099-0.745)


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