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Table 3 Relation between de novo HCC recurrence and noninvasive liver fibrosis tests

From: Role of transient elastography in the prediction of de novo recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency ablation: single-center Egyptian study

 

Response after 1 year

t*

P value

Complete response

(n=22)

De novo recurrence

(n=8)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

LS

17.19

3.32

36.94

9.20

5.93

<0.001

CDS

5.77

1.34

6.75

1.75

1.63

0.12

FIB4

3.39

.98

5.60

4.54

1.36

0.21

API

1.02

.65

1.82

1.73

1.27

0.24

  1. *Student t test
  2. There was a significantly negative correlation between LS and de novo recurrence of HCC with best cutoff value > 24.65 kPa (Fig. 1). There was no significant correlation between CDC, FIB4, API scores, and de novo recurrence of HCC