Table 1 Clinical characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma cases and healthy controls
Characteristics | Cases (n) | % | Controls (n) | % | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 753 | 49.8 | 760 | 50.2 | |
Gender | |||||
Male | 467 | 62.0 | 450 | 59.2 | 0.59 |
Female | 286 | 38.0 | 310 | 40.8 | |
Age (years) | |||||
<55 | 307 | 40.4 | 303 | 39.8 | 0.45 |
≥55 | 446 | 59.6 | 457 | 60.2 | |
Alcohol drinking | |||||
Yes | 713 | 94.7 | 711 | 93.6 | 0.33 |
No | 40 | 5.3 | 49 | 6.4 | |
Tobacco smoking | |||||
Yes | 719 | 95.5 | 701 | 92.2 | 0.31 |
No | 34 | 4.5 | 59 | 7.8 | |
HBsAg | |||||
+ | 311 | 41.3 | - | ||
- | 442 | 58.7 | - | ||
Anti-HCV | |||||
+ | 241 | 32.0 | - | ||
- | 512 | 68.0 | - | ||
Serum a-FP levels | |||||
<400 ng/ml | 275 | 36.5 | - | ||
>400 ng/ml | 478 | 63.5 | - | ||
Family history of HCC | |||||
Yes | 119 | 15.8 | - | ||
No | 634 | 84.2 | - |