Factors associated with the overall survival of elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2012; 18(16): 1926-1932
Published online Apr 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i16.1926

Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analyses for overall survival in elderly and non-elderly patients

	Elderly		Non-Elderly
	Univariate analysisPvalue	Multivariate analysisPvalue	Univariate analysisPvalue	Multivariate analysisPvalue
Gender (male)	NS	NS	NS	NS
Comorbid illness	NS	NS	NS	NS
HCV+	NS	NS	< 0.05	NS
AFP (ng/mL) ≥ 200	NS	NS	< 0.001	NS
DCP (mAU/mL) ≥ 200	NS	NS	< 0.05	NS
Liver damage
A/B	NS	NS	< 0.001	< 0.001
B/C	< 0.001	NS	< 0.001	< 0.001
Stage
I/II	NS	< 0.001	< 0.05	< 0.05
II/III	NS	< 0.001	< 0.05	< 0.001
III/IV	NS	< 0.001	< 0.001	< 0.001

NS: Not significant; HCV: Hepatitis C virus; AFP: α-fetoprotein; DCP: Des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin.

Citation: Fujii H, Itoh Y, Ohnishi N, Sakamoto M, Ohkawara T, Sawa Y, Nishida K, Ohkawara Y, Yamaguchi K, Minami M, Okanoue T. Factors associated with the overall survival of elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(16): 1926-1932
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i16/1926.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i16.1926