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Table 1 Patient and tumor baseline characteristics

From: Lipiodol retention pattern after TACE for HCC is a predictor for local progression in lesions with complete response

Population characteristics (N = 50)

 

Gender M/F

45/5 (90/10%)

Mean age (years) ± SD (range)

62 ± 12 (20–83)

Causes of cirrhosis

 - Alcohol consumption

4 (8%)

 - NAFLD

5 (10%)

 - Alcohol + NAFLD

7 (14%)

 - HBV

10 (20%)

 - HVC

23 (46%)

 - Other

1 (2%)

Number of HCC

 -1

23 (46%)

 -2

22 (44%)

 -3

5 (10%)

Mean HCC size (mm) ± SD (range)

27 ± 15 mm (10–75)

AFP (μg /L) ± SD (range)

299 ± 1356 (1.3–9395)

Serum bilirubin (μmol/L) ± SD (range)

16.57 ± 11 (3–54)

Serum albumin (g/L) ± SD (range)

36.5 ± 8.3 (21–57)

  1. AFP Alpha-fetoprotein, HBV Hepatitis B virus, HCC hepatocellular carcinoma, HCV Hepatitis C virus, NAFLD Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, SD standard deviation