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Table 3 Factors Associated with Overall Survival by Univariable and Multivariable Analysis

From: 3D visualization ablation planning system assisted microwave ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma (Diameter >3): a precise clinical application

Factors

No.

Univariable Analysis

Multivariable Analysis

χ2

P Value

Hazard Radio

P Value

Age (years)

 

4.153

0.042*

…

…

 < 65

68

    

 ≥ 65

62

    

Gender

 

0.040

0.842

…

…

 Male

100

    

 Female

30

    

Differentiation

 

1.069

0.820

…

…

 Well/moderately

54

    

 Poorly

76

    

Comorbidities

 

0.661

0.416

…

…

 Yes

76

    

 No

54

    

Etiology

 

0.472

0.065

…

…

 No

13

    

 HBV

106

    

 HCV

11

    

Cirrhosis

 

1.293

0.728

…

…

 Yes

114

    

 No

16

    

Tumor Maximal diameter (cm)

 

16.466

< 0.001*

7.782 (2.942–19.264)

< 0.001*

 3–5

84

    

 > 5

46

    

Tumor volume (ml)

 

11.275

0.001*

…

…

 ≤ 62.5

93

    

 > 62.5

37

    

Tumor number

 

0.249

0.618

0.343(0.143–0.836)

0.003*

 Single

71

    

 Multiple

59

    

Adjacent major organ

 

2.801

0.278

…

…

 Large vessels

17

    

 Diaphragm

29

    

 Gastrointestinal tract

26

    

 No

58

    

Location

 

1.991

0. 370

…

…

 Left liver lobe

25

    

 Right liver lobe

101

    

 Left + Right liver lobe

4

    

CTP grade

 

6.312

0.012*

…

…

 A

124

    

 B

6

    

α-fetoprotein level (ng/ml)

 

3.176

0.075

…

…

 > 400

64

    

 ≤ 400

66

    

Preoperative TACE

 

26.433

<0 .001*

8.882 (3.698–21.334)

<0 .001*

 Yes

29

    

 No

101

    

Sessions

 

0.834

0.361

…

…

 1

110

    

 > 1

20

    

Preoperative planning

 

0.520

0.821

…

…

 3D

66

    

 2D

64

    
  1. Note. Date in parentheses are 95% confidence intervals. TACE Transarterial chemoembolization, CTP Child-Turcotte-Pugh, 3D Three dimensional planning, 2D Two dimensional planning. * P less than 0.05 was considered as significant difference