16 October 2020 : Clinical Research
Single Large Nodule (>5 cm) Prognosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Kinship with Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) Stage A or B?
Li Wan12BCDE, Ding-Hui Dong1ABCDE, Xiao-Ning Wu1BCD, Hong-Fan Ding1BCD, Qiang Lu1BCD, Yong Tian2BC, Xu-Feng Zhang1ABCDEFG*, Wenzhi Li13ADEDOI: 10.12659/MSM.926797
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e926797
Table 2 Multivariable analysis by Cox proportional hazard regression analysis for overall survival.
| Variables | Hazard ratio (95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|
| Sex (Female/Male) | 0.8 (0.6–1.0) | 0.075 |
| Age (≤55/>55 years) | 1.1 (0.9–1.3) | 0.227 |
| Liver cirrhosis | 1.3 (1.0–1.6) | 0.022 |
| Child-Pugh class B | 1.5 (1.0–2.1) | 0.032 |
| α-fetoprotein >200 ng/ml | 1.2 (1.0–1.4) | 0.110 |
| Subgroup (B A1+A2) | 0.9 (0.7–1.2) | 0.415 |
| Subgroup (A2+B A1) | 1.6 (1.3–2.1) | <0.001 |