From: Loss of heterozygosity at D8S262: an early genetic event of hepatocarcinogenesis
Wk13374861variables | Informative cases (n) | LOH (%) | χ 2 | P |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  ≤ 52 (n = 68) | 49 | 72.06 | 2.664 | 0.103 |
  > 52 (n = 60) | 44 | 73.33 |  |  |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Male (n = 108) | 79 | 73.15 | 0.084 | 0.772 |
 Female (n = 20) | 14 | 70 |  |  |
AFP | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  ≥ 20 ng/mL (n = 76) | 58 | 76.32 | 1.261 | 0.261 |
  < 20 ng/mL (n = 52) | 35 | 67.31 |  |  |
HBsAg or HCV | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  + (n = 86) | 62 | 72.09 | 0.042 | 0.838 |
 - (n = 42) | 31 | 73.81 |  |  |
HCC differentiation | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Grade I (n = 14) | 9 | 64.29 | 0.600 | 0.741 |
 Grade II (n = 78) | 57 | 73.08 |  |  |
 Grade III (n = 36) | 27 | 75 |  |  |
Tumor size | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  ≥ 5 cm (n = 68) | 49 | 72.06 | 0.026 | 0.872 |
  < 5 cm (n = 60) | 44 | 73.33 |  |  |
Extrahepatic metastasis | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Presence (n = 42) | 31 | 73.81 | 0.978 | 0.323 |
 Absence (n = 86) | 62 | 72.09 |  |  |