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Table 1 Demographic and Clinical Characteristic of Patients at Baseline

From: Radiotherapy for inferior vena cava tumor thrombus in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Characteristic

No. of patients (%)

Age (years)

 Median

63

 Range

40–92

Gender

 Male

29 (69.0)

 Female

13 (31.0)

ECOG performance status

 0

4 (9.5)

 1

23 (54.8)

 2

14 (33.3)

 3

1 (2.4)

Child-Pugh class

 A

25 (59.5)

 B

15 (35.7)

 C

2 (4.8)

Etiology of chronic liver disease

 HBV

24 (57.1)

 HCV

11 (26.2)

 HBV & HCV

3 (7.1)

 Others

4 (9.5)

Thrombus site besides IVCa

 Right atrium

11 (26.2)

 Portal vein

16 (38.1)

 Hepatic vein

15 (35.7)

LN metastasis

 Absent

34 (81.0)

 Present

8 (19.0)

Lung metastasis

 Absent

32 (76.2)

 Present

10 (23.8)

  1. Abbreviations: ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, HBV hepatitis B virus, HCV hepatitis C virus, IVC inferior vena cava, LN lymph node
  2. aPatients with multiple thrombus site besides IVC were counted for each site