Cumulative rate of tumour free patients | ||||
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Variable | p Value | 2 y | 3 y | 5 y |
Univariate analysis | ||||
Age | ||||
<60 y (n=178) | 93 | 78 | 72 | |
>60 y (n=135) | 0.05 | 93 | 75 | 66 |
Sex | ||||
M (n=193) | 91 | 72 | 64 | |
F (n=120) | <0.02 | 96 | 83 | 77 |
Child-Pugh class | ||||
A (n=198) | 95 | 83 | 74 | |
B/C (n=115) | <0.001 | 90 | 63 | 60 |
Hepatits C virus | ||||
Positive (n=201) | 94 | 75 | 63 | |
Negative (n=112) | 0.01 | 96 | 80 | 80 |
Hepatitis B virus | ||||
Positive (n=55) | 82 | 74 | 74 | |
Negative (n=258) | 0.06 | 92 | 77 | 73 |
Ethanol abuse | ||||
Positive (n=79) | 93 | 73 | 72 | |
Negative (n=234) | 0.09 | 93 | 78 | 68 |
Primary biliary cirrhosis | ||||
Positive (n=10) | 100 | 87 | 87 | |
Negative (n=303) | 0.03 | 93 | 76 | 68 |
Cryptogenic cirrhosis | ||||
Positive (n=13) | 92 | 92 | 92 | |
Negative (n=300) | 0.03 | 93 | 76 | 68 |
AFP at entry | ||||
<20 ng/dl (n=258) | 95 | 82 | 72 | |
>20 ng/dl (n=55) | <0.001 | 79 | 44 | 37 |
Multivariate analysis | Coeff/SE | |||
AFP at entry >20 ng/dl | 4.03 | |||
Child-Pugh class B/C | 3.06 | |||
Male sex | 2.06 |
AFP, α fetoprotein.