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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2011; 17(37): 4206-4212
Published online Oct 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i37.4206
Published online Oct 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i37.4206
Table 2 Patient characteristics according to Milan and University of California San Francisco criteria determined from post-orthotopic liver transplantation imaging and post-orthotopic liver transplantation pathological evaluations n (%)
Variables | Milan + | Milan -/UCSF + | UCSF - | P value |
No. of patients | 34 | 7 | 15 | |
Gender (M/F) | 29/5 | 7/0 | 14/1 | |
Age (yr) | 55.1 ± 6.6 | 51.0 ± 4.5 | 56.4 ± 5.5 | 0.222 |
CTP (A/B/C) | 8/18/8 | 3/1/2003 | 10/4/2001 | |
MELD | 13.3 ± 4.9 | 12.7 ± 4.3 | 13.4 ± 4.3 | 0.803 |
AFP (ng/dL) | 4.9 | 6.1 | 11.9 | 0.953 |
No. nodules | 1.4 ± 0.6 | 2.4 ± 1.3 | 5.7 ± 4.4 | 0.000 |
Max diameter of largest nodule (mm) | 22.5 ± 11.6 | 45.9 ± 11.5 | 47.9 ± 23.8 | 0.000 |
Grade | ||||
Well | 17 (73.9) | 2 (28.6) | 4 (26.7) | |
Moderate | 17 (53.1) | 5 (71.4) | 10 (66.7) | |
Poor | 1 (6.6) | |||
Microvascular invasion | 6 (17.6)a | 2 (28.6) | 7 (46.7)a | 0.034a |
- Citation: Unek T, Karademir S, Arslan NC, Egeli T, Atasoy G, Sagol O, Obuz F, Akarsu M, Astarcioglu I. Comparison of Milan and UCSF criteria for liver transplantation to treat hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(37): 4206-4212
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i37/4206.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i37.4206