Egyptian Liver Journal

Table 3 The relation between post-transplantation data and HCC recurrence

From: Role of inflammatory markers in predicting hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation

		Recurrence				P value*
		Yes		No
		Mean ± SD		Mean ± SD
PLR		97.09 ± 49.06		116.7 ± 65.21		0.34
NLR		2.16 ± 0.59		2.2 ± 0.65		0.80
CRP (mg/ml)		1.50 ± 1.30		0.60 ± 0.40		0.001^#
AFP (ng/ml)		28.00 ± 10.00		4.00 ± 2.40		0.09^#
		N	%	N	%	P value^**
Grade of HCC	Grade I	3	5.8	49	94.2	0.08
	Grade II	8	16.7	40	83.3
Microvascular invasion	No	5	5.4	88	94.6	<0.001
	Yes	6	85.7	1	14.3

^*Student t test
^**Chi-squared test (FE Fisher’s exact test)
^#Median and IQR (Mann-Whitney U test)

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