Table 3 Relationship between CK 19 levels and the status of the focal lesions according to the final outcome after 6 months
Focal lesions by CT | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Residual tumor (n = 8) | Ablated (n = 33) | ||||||
Median | Minimum | Maximum | Median | Minimum | Maximum | p value | |
CK 19 before intervention | 3.4 | 1.6 | 16.0 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 20.0 | 0.706 |
CK 19 1 month after intervention | 2.9 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 15.0 | 7.8 | 46.0 | < 0.001* |
CK 19 6 months after intervention | 5.5 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 17.0 | 4.0 | 40.0 | < 0.001* |
p value | 0.223 | < 0.001* | |||||