Table 1  The clinical characteristics of patients with SN or without SN.

From: Identification and validation of a prognostic model based on four genes related to satellite nodules in hepatocellular carcinoma

Clinical characteristic

 

With SN (n = 50)

Without SN (n = 113)

p

Tumor size

  < 3 cm

1

28

 < 0.0001

 3–7 cm

17

62

  > 7 cm

32

22

Unknown

0

1

 

Grade

 G1–G2

29

75

0.3051

 G3–G4

21

38

 Unknown

0

0

 

Stage

 I–II

20

106

 < 0.0001

 III– IV

27

5

 Unknown

3

2

 

T-stage

 T1–T2

21

106

 < 0.0001

 T3–T4

29

6

 Unknown

0

0

 

ECOG socre

 0–1

35

90

0.7579

 2–4

3

11

 Unknown

12

12

 

AFP

  < 20 ng/ml

18

60

0.5056

 20–400 ng/ml

8

17

  > 400 ng/ml

10

21

 Unknown

14

15

 

MVI

 Micro

17

28

0.0054

 Macro

4

1

 None

22

78

 Unknown

4

0

 
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