Table 1 Clinicopathologic data of 33 Hepatocellular carcinoma patients
Characteristics | N | Group | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DKK1 up | DKK1 down | |||
Age (years) | 0.166 | |||
≤50 | 17 | 12 | 5 | |
>50 | 16 | 7 | 9 | |
Sex | 0.142 | |||
Male | 31 | 17 | 14 | |
Female | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Capsular invasion | 0.296 | |||
Yes | 16 | 11 | 5 | |
No | 17 | 8 | 9 | |
Portal vein tumor thrombi | 1.000 | |||
Yes | 13 | 8 | 5 | |
No | 20 | 11 | 9 | |
Bile duct tumor thrombi | 0.424 | |||
Yes | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
No | 32 | 19 | 13 | |
Lymphatic metastasis | 1.000 | |||
Yes | 11 | 6 | 5 | |
No | 22 | 13 | 9 | |
Metastasis | 0.620 | |||
Yes | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
No | 29 | 16 | 13 | |
Tumor size (cm) | 0.024 | |||
≤5 | 11 | 3 | 8 | |
>5 | 22 | 16 | 6 | |
Tumor number | 0.019 | |||
Single | 24 | 17 | 7 | |
Multiple | 9 | 2 | 7 | |
Tumor stage (UICC, 2010) | 0.238 | |||
I + II | 8 | 3 | 5 | |
III + IV | 25 | 16 | 9 | |
Histological grade | 0.531 | |||
G1 + G2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | |
G3 + G4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | |
HBsAg | 1.000 | |||
Positive | 27 | 5 | 22 | |
Negative | 10 | 1 | 9 | |
Serum AFP (ng/ml) | 1.000 | |||
≤25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
>25 | 27 | 15 | 12 | |
CA199 (μl/ml) | 0.698 | |||
>35 | 9 | 6 | 3 | |
≤35 | 24 | 13 | 11 | |
CA125 (μl/ml) | 0.707 | |||
>35 | 10 | 5 | 5 | |
≤35 | 23 | 14 | 9 | |