Table 1 Characteristics of the 610 patients who received curative resection for hepatocellular carcinoma
From: Lesson from 610 liver resections of hepatocellular carcinoma in a single center over 10 years
Age (range) | 53.36 ± 10.09 (22 to 81) |
Gender (male/female) | 480 (78.7%)/130 (21.3%) |
Etiology | |
HBV | 476 (78.0%) |
HCV | 26 (4.3%) |
both | 8 (1.3%) |
alcohol | 12 (2.1%) |
idiopathic | 87 (14.3%) |
Child-Pugh classification | |
A/B | 604 (99.0%)/6 (1.0%) |
Cirrhosis | 318 (52.1%) |
Serum albumin (g/dL) | 4.07 ± 0.51 (2.20 to 3.40) |
AST (IU/L) | 41.93 ± 28.80 (10 to 321) |
ALT (IU/L) | 42.30 ± 37.16 (3 to 425) |
Operation | |
minor/major | 319 (52.3%)/291 (47.7%) |
Perioperative bleeding | |
≤ 1,000 cc/>1,000 cc | 426 (69.8%)/184 (30.2%) |
Perioperative transfusion | 267 (43.8%) |
Perioperative complication | 169 (27.7%) |
Perioperative mortality | 12 (1.9%) |
Resection margin | |
≤ 1 cm/>1 cm | 235 (38.5%)/356 (58.4%) |
Tumor size (cm) | 4.64 ± 2.81 (0.2 to 18.0) |
Histologic differentiation | |
Edmondson-Steiner grade I to II | 358 (58.7%) |
Edmondson-Steiner grade III to IV | 156 (25.6%) |
AFP (IU/mL) | 2,541.38 ± 8,750.95 (0.46 to 83000.00) |
Multiple tumors | 122 (20.0%) |
Gross vascular invasion | 46 (7.5%) |
Microscopic vascular invasion | 304 (49.8%) |