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Table 1 TGFB1, AFP, and AFP-L% before and after radiofrequency in patients’ group

From: α-Fetoprotein (AFP)-L3% and transforming growth factor B1 (TGFB1) in prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency

 

Before RFA

After RFA

Statistical test

p value

TGFB1 ng/mL (mean ± SD)

63.22 ± 23.61

56.53 ± 24.34

2.65^

0.01

AFP ng/mL (mean ± SD)

85.33 ± 61.62

47.10 ± 32.17

6.35^

< 0.001

AFP-L3% (mean ± SD)

28.55 ± 13.13

10.58 ± 9.82

5.42^

< 0.001

AFP-L3% < 10 N (%)

1 (2.5%)

33 (82.5%)

49.15#

< 0.001

AFP-L3% > 10 N (%)

39 (97.5%)

7 (17.5%)

  1. N number
  2. ^Paired t test
  3. #Chi-square test