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Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics of 234 patients with HBV-related HCC

From: Connexin-43 can delay early recurrence and metastasis in patients with hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma and low serum alpha-fetoprotein after radical hepatectomy

Characteristics

Result

All cases

Cx43+Group

Cx43-Group

Gender (male/female)

199/35

90/9

109/26

Mean age (range), years

54.2(15–82)

55.1(24–82)

55.5(15–74)

Preoperative serum AFP (<400/≥400 ng/mL)

159/75

78/21

81/54

Tumor size (≤ 5/>5 cm)

116/118

52/47

64/71

Edmondson-Steiner classification (I/II/III/ςςς)

25/134/11/64

15/64/4/16

10/70/7/48

Foci number (1/>1)

203/31

79/20

124/11

Liver capsule invasion (yes/no)

163/71

62/37

101/34

Satellite foci (yes/no)

31/203

13/86

18/117

TNM stage (I/II/III/ςςς)

137/30/63/4

58/17/23/1

79/13/40/3

Cirrhosis (yes/no)

213/21

88/11

125/10

Vascular tumor thrombosis (yes/no)

26/208

9/90

17/118

Child-Pugh class (A/B)

228/6

98/1

130/5

ALB (>35/≤35 g/L)

215/19

92/7

123/12

Tbil ()

193/41

85/14

108/27

ALT (≤60/>60 U/L)

165/69

78/21

87/48

AST (≤42/>42 U/L)

157/77

74/25

83/52

1-year recurrence (yes/no)

80/154

24/75

56/79