Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics of patients with HCC and their associations with ITGB4 expression.
Characteristics | Case number (n = 82) | ITGB4 expression (n,%) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
High (n, %) | Low (n, %) | |||
Age (years) | 0.262 | |||
<55 | 28 | 16 (57.1) | 12 (42.9) | |
≥55 | 54 | 30 (55.6) | 24 (44.4) | |
Gender | 0.439 | |||
Male | 69 | 37 (53.6) | 32 (46.4) | |
Female | 13 | 5 (38.5) | 8 (61.5) | |
Locations | 0.221 | |||
Left | 18 | 10 (55.6) | 8 (44.4) | |
Right | 23 | 11 (47.8) | 12 (52.2) | |
Both | 41 | 23 (56.1) | 18 (43.9) | |
Stage | 0.024 | |||
I | 14 | 7 (50) | 7 (50) | |
II/III | 68 | 36 (52.9) | 32 (47.1) | |
Tumor number | 0.060 | |||
Single | 73 | 38 (52.1) | 35 (47.9) | |
Multiple | 9 | 4 (44.4) | 5 (55.6) | |
HBV | 0.083 | |||
No | 33 | 17 (51.5) | 16 (48.5) | |
Yes | 49 | 27 (55.1) | 22 (44.9) | |
Liver Cirrhosis | 0.055 | |||
No | 7 | 3 (42.9) | 4 (57.1) | |
Yes | 75 | 39 (52.0) | 36 (48.0) | |
Vascular invasion | 0.016 | |||
No | 59 | 32 (54.2) | 27 (45.8) | |
Yes | 23 | 13 (56.5) | 10 (43.5) | |
