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Table 2 The frequency of elevated AFP values and mean AFP values of HCC in HBV positive and negative patients

From: Dynamic multidetector computed tomography findings of hepatocellular carcinoma of hepatitis B virus-positive and -negative patients

Patient group

No of patients

No of cases with elevated AFP (%)

Mean AFP (ng/mL)

HBV positive

48

34 (71%)

460±80

HBV negative

35

24 (%68)

369±66

Total

83

58 (70%)

 
  1. AFP, alpha-fetoprotein; HBV, hepatitis B virus.