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Table 5 Clinical characteristics of baseline patients in the high-risk group and low-risk group (perforin)

From: Dynamic changes of phenotype and function of natural killer cells in peripheral blood before and after thermal ablation of hepatitis B associated hepatocellular carcinoma and their correlation with tumor recurrence

Baseline characteristics

High-risk group (n = 15)

Low-risk group (n = 16)

P

Sex (male: female)

11:4

13:3

0.598

Age (years)

62 (47–83)

59 (37–71)

0.634

Child–pugh (5:6)

13:2

14:2

0.641

TBIL (µmol/L)

17.4 (8.6–26.5)

16.1 (6.1–37.1)

0.453

AIB (g/L)

39 (33.6–44.5)

40.1 (32.9–48.7)

0.384

PLT (× 109/L)

128 (59–319)

163 (80–232)

0.038

PTA (%)

86.7 (71–104)

87.6 (69–108)

0.937

Etiology (HBV)

HBV (100%)

HBV (100%)

 > 0.999

Diameter of HCC (mm)

22.7 (9–40)

19.5 (9–39)

0.302

AFP (ng/ml)

65.0 (2.33–818)

1129.5 (1.55–17,694)

0.359

BCLC staging

A (100%)

A (100%)

 > 0.999

HBV-DNA (copies/ml)

709.0 (10–8015)

55.3 (10–253)

0.220

  1. TBil total serum bilirubin, AIB serum albumin, PLT platelet, PTA prothrombin activity, AFP α-fetoprotein, HBV-DNA hepatitis B virus DNA