Table 8 Relation between the different genotypes and the aggressiveness of HCC (size and number of focal lesions and AFP level) among HCC patients
Studied variable | Genotype | Chi-square test | P value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CC N = 21 | TC N = 42 | TT N = 17 | ||||||
No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | |||
AFP | ||||||||
< = 400 | 7 | 33.3 | 18 | 42.9 | 7 | 41.2 | 0.54 | 0.76 |
> 400 | 14 | 66.7 | 24 | 57. 1 | 0 | 58.8 | ||
Focal lesion size | ||||||||
<= 3 | 9 | 42.9 | 18 | 42.9 | 7 | 41.2 | 0.01 | 0.99 |
> 3 | 12 | 57.1 | 24 | 57.1 | 10 | 58.8 | ||
No. of focal lesion: | ||||||||
Multiple | 10 | 47.6 | 26 | 61.9 | 10 | 58.8 | 1.18 | 0.55 |
Single | 11 | 52.4 | 16 | 38.1 | 7 | 41.2 | ||