Thrombocytosis: A paraneoplastic syndrome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 1, 2004; 10(17): 2472-2477
Published online Sep 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i17.2472

Table 2 Significant predictive variables in association with thrombocytosis in hepatocellular carcinoma patients using univariate logistic analyses

Variables	Odds ratio	95% confidence interval	P value
Age < 60 yr	2.905	1.415-5.967	0.004
α-fetoprotein > 140000 ng/mL¹	6.802	3.515-14.663	< 0.001
Tumor volume > 30%¹	16.1	3.757-68.333	< 0.001
Both lobes with tumor involvements	3.788	1.732-8.306	< 0.001
Main portal vein tumor thrombosis	3.408	1.435-6.467	0.004

¹Significantly predictive variables in multivariate analyses.

Citation: Hwang SJ, Luo JC, Li CP, Chu CW, Wu JC, Lai CR, Chiang JH, Chau GY, Lui WY, Lee CC, Chang FY, Lee SD. Thrombocytosis: A paraneoplastic syndrome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(17): 2472-2477
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v10/i17/2472.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i17.2472