Egyptian Liver Journal

Table 3 Correlation between AFP-L3% and other parameters using Pearson’s correlation coefficient in the patients’ group

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

	AFPL3%
	Pre-RFA		Post-RFA
	r	p value	r	p value
Age (years)	0.077	0.637	− 0.209	0.196
INR	0.147	0.365	− 0.037	0.820
Total bilirubin	0.147	0.366	− 0.024	0.885
Albumin	− 0.242	0.133	− 0.117	0.472
ALT	0.062	0.705	0.159	0.328
AST	− 0.093	0.569	0.121	0.455
Tumor size by millimeters	0.145	0.371	− 0.263	0.101
Tumor recurrence	0.248	0.123	.953	< 0.001
Alkaline phosphatase	− 0.165	0.308	0.238	0.139
Urea	0.160	0.326	0.168	0.299
Creatinine	0.286	0.074	0.114	0.484
Ascites	− 0.137	0.401	− 0.121	0.458
MELD	0.286	0.073	0.062	0.705
Child-Pugh class	0.033	0.839	− 0.037	0.819
Platelet count	− 0.015	0.925	− 0.099	0.544

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