n | % | HR | 95% C.I. | p-value | |
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Demographics/clinical | |||||
Age < = 65 | 328 | 69 | 0.909 | 0.730–1.131 | 0.3898 |
Male gender | 419 | 89 | 1.299 | 0.919–1.835 | 0.1381 |
ECOG ≥ 2 | 29 | 6 | 2.885 | 1.927–4.317 | <0.0001 |
Laboratory | |||||
Hemoglobin <10g/dL | 27 | 6 | 1.294 | 0.840–1.995 | 0.2424 |
White cell count >10×109/L | 64 | 14 | 2.507 | 1.885–3.333 | <0.0001 |
Platelet count < 100×109/L | 33 | 7 | 1.696 | 1.158–2.485 | 0.0067 |
International normalized ratio >1.4 | 36 | 8 | 1.410 | 0.945–2.104 | 0.0922 |
Creatinine ≥ ULN | 67 | 14 | 1.115 | 0.833–1.491 | 0.4644 |
Bilirubin ≥ 20umol/l | 239 | 51 | 1.974 | 1.594–2.445 | <0.0001 |
Albumin ≤35g/l | 182 | 39 | 2.186 | 1.765–2.708 | <0.0001 |
Alanine aminotransferase >2xULN | 81 | 17 | 1.567 | 1.201–2.044 | 0.0009 |
Alkaline phosphatase >2xULN | 145 | 31 | 2.417 | 1.938–3.014 | <0.0001 |
Underlying liver condition | |||||
Hepatitis B surface antigen + | 386 | 82 | 1.196 | 0.908–1.575 | 0.2029 |
Hepatitis C antibody + | 30 | 6 | 0.641 | 0.403–1.019 | 0.0600 |
Ascites | 278 | 59 | 0.894 | 0.721–1.107 | 0.3036 |
Cirrhosis (radiological) | 122 | 26 | 2.237 | 1.775–2.820 | <0.0001 |
Child-Pugh class | |||||
A | 319 | 68 | 1.000 | - | - |
B | 130 | 28 | 2.187 | 1.740–2.750 | <0.0001 |
C | 23 | 4 | 4.360 | 2.774–6.854 | <0.0001 |
Tumor characteristics | |||||
α-fetoprotein ≥200 mg/ml | 250 | 53 | 2.318 | 1.865–2.882 | <0.0001 |
Tumor morphology | |||||
Uninodular | 122 | 26 | 1.000 | - | - |
Multinodular | 143 | 30 | 2.097 | 1.509–2.914 | <0.0001 |
Diffuse | 207 | 44 | 4.360 | 3.027–3.822 | <0.0001 |
Extrahepatic metastasis (nodal or distant) | 108 | 23 | 3.003 | 2.360–3.822 | <0.0001 |
Portal vein thrombosis | 152 | 32 | 3.647 | 2.899–4.587 | <0.0001 |
1st line Treatment | |||||
Curative | 83 | 18 | 1.000 | - | |
Palliative or best supportive care alone | 389 | 82 | 5.802 | 3.820–8.810 | <0.0001 |
Surgical treatment | 54 | 12 | 1.000 | - | |
Local ablative therapies | 29 | 6 | 2.526 | 1.131–5.643 | 0.0238 |
Trans-arterial therapies | 116 | 25 | 4.597 | 2.446–8.637 | <0.0001 |
Systemic therapies | 91 | 19 | 10.209 | 5.380–19.372 | <0.0001 |
Best supportive care alone | 182 | 38 | 15.624 | 8.442–28.914 | <0.0001 |