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Table 2 Prognostic factors for estimated 4 year recurrence free survival

From: When to call it off: defining transplant candidacy limits in liver donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma

Prognostic factors

 

Recurrence free survival (%)

P value

Milan criteria

In

89

< 0.0001

out

53

UCSF criteria

In

85

0.02

out

54

Number of tumors

≤3

82

0.2

> 3

46

Size of largest tumor (cm)

≤ 5

82

0.004

> 5

62

AFP (ng/ml)

< 600

83

< 0.0001

> 600

30

< 1000

79

< 0.0001

> 1000

45

< 2000

78

< 0.0001

> 2000

41

Grade

Well/moderate

85

0.008

poor

61

Microvascular invasion

Absent

90

< 0.0001

present

49

Pretransplant treatment

Not received

86

0.01

received

54

Graft to recipient weight ratio

>  0.8

80

0.1

< 0.8

74

CTP class

A

82

0.3

B

73

C

84

MELD score

<  20

80

0.6

>  20

77