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Table 1 Patients’ characteristics in primary HCC (cohort P) and secondary HCC (cohort S) from mCRC

From: Alternative splicing of estrogen receptor alpha in hepatocellular carcinoma

Clinical features

Cohort P (n = 76)

Cohort S (n = 32)

P value

Age (y)

≤58

32

13

0.887

>58

44

19

 

Gender

Female

39

14

0.473

Male

37

18

 

Liver cirrhosis

No

26

31

0.000

Yes

50

1

 

HBsAg

Negative

17

30

0.000

Positive

59

2

 

Preoperative liver function (Child-Pugh)

A

73

32

0.553

NA

3

0

 

AFP

≤18 ng/ml

33

30

0.000

>18 ng/ml

42

2

 

Tumor size

≤5 cm

51

26

0.138

>5 cm

25

6

 

Tumor number

Single

61

20

0.052

Multiple

15

12

 

Vascular invasion

No

63

29

0.384

Yes

13

3

 

Pathological Grade

Well

10

0

NA

Moderate

58

1

 

Poor

8

1

 

NA

0

30

 

Neo-adjuvant treatments before operation

No

72

28

0.233

Yes

4

4

 

Adjuvant treatments after operation

Yes

18

18

0.001

No

58

14

 

Intra-hepatic recurrence

No

44

29

0.001

Yes

32

3

 

Extra-hepatic metastasis

No

63

26

0.838

Yes

13

6

 

AJCC Stage

1

52

NA

NA

2

16

NA

 

3 + 3A

8

NA

 
  1. Abbreviations: AFP alpha-fetoprotein, AJCC American Joint Committee on Cancer, NA not available; Neo-adjuvant treatments before operation, including chemotherapy, preoperative portal vein embolization (PVE) and transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE); Adjuvant treatments after operation, including lipiodol-iodine-131, chemotherapy, TACE
  2. Significant data are highlighted in bold