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Table 3 Hazard ratios for clinical outcomes according to AFP normalization in propensity score matched cohorts

From: Alpha-fetoprotein normalization as a prognostic surrogate in small hepatocellular carcinoma after stereotactic body radiotherapy: a propensity score matching analysis

Outcome (n = 50)

HR* (95 % CI)

p-value

OS

2.823 (1.205-6.612)

0.017

PFS

1.894 (1.002-3.578)

0.049

  1. Abbreviations: HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, OS overall survival, PFS progression-free survival
  2. *HRs for the AFP non-normalized group compared with the AFP normalized group