Tumor characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma after direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C: Comparative analysis with antiviral therapy-naive patients

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World J Hepatol. Nov 27, 2021; 13(11): 1743-1752
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Table 2 Clinical presentation in both groups

	Group I	Group II	P value
	HCC with previous DAAs (n = 151)	HCC without previous DAAS (n = 346)
Hypertension	56 (37.1)	135 (39.0)	0.68
DM	56 (37.1)	113 (32.7)	0.33
Smoking	73 (48.3)	121 (35.0)	0.005^a
Surgical operations	32 (21.2)	101 (29.2)	0.06
Blood transfusion	23 (15.2)	87 (25.1)	0.01^a
Jaundice	60 (39.7)	154 (44.5)	0.32
Ascites	90 (59.6)	197 (56.9)	0.58
LL edema	48 (31.8)	143 (41.3)	0.07
Hepatic encephalopathy	14 (9.3)	61 (17.6)	0.01^a

^aP < 0.05.

HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; DM: Diabetes mellitus; LL: Lower limb.

Citation: Fouad M, El Kassas M, Ahmed E, El Sheemy R. Tumor characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma after direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C: Comparative analysis with antiviral therapy-naive patients. World J Hepatol 2021; 13(11): 1743-1752
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v13.i11.1743