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Table 3 Characteristics of Second Recurrent HCCs in the Low- and High- risk Groups

From: Follow-up schedule for initial recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after ablation based on risk classification

Characteristics

Low Risk

High Risk

Short interval

Long interval

P-valve

Short interval

Long interval

P-value

n = 11

n = 35

 

n = 54

n = 70

 

Tumor diameter (mm)

16.73 ± 10.45

17.79 ± 10.61

0.773

19.03 ± 14.34

21.56 ± 20.66

0.443

SrBCLC stage

  

0.338

  

0.872

 0/A

11 (100.0)

29 (82.9)

 

42 (77.8)

56 (80.0)

 

 B

0 (0.0)

2 (5.7)

 

7 (13.0)

7 (10.0)

 

 C

0 (0.0)

4 (11.4)

 

5 (9.3)

7 (10.0)

 

Location

  

0.640

  

0.358

 Left lobe

2 (18.2)

8 (22.9)

 

13 (24.1)

13 (18.6)

 

 Right lobe

8 (72.7)

19 (54.3)

 

31 (57.4)

41 (58.6)

 

 Left and right lobes

1 (9.1)

5 (14.3)

 

7 (13.0)

6 (8.6)

 

 Metastasis

0 (0.0)

3 (8.6)

 

3 (5.6)

10 (14.3)

 

FrSrDistance (mm)

41.18 ± 40.39

45.70 ± 34.92

0.720

45.29 ± 31.05

49.08 ± 32.37

0.513

Local recurrence

  

1.000

  

0.842

 Yes

4 (36.4)

11 (31.4)

 

19 (35.2)

27 (38.6)

 

 No

7 (63.6)

24 (68.6)

 

35 (64.8)

43 (61.4)

 

Curative treatment

  

0.686

  

0.967

 Yes

8 (72.7)

21 (60.0)

 

29 (53.7)

39 (55.7)

 

 No

3 (27.3)

14 (40.0)

 

25 (46.3)

31 (44.3)

 
  1. srBCLC stage BCLC stage for second recurrent HCC, FrSrDistance the distance between second recurrent HCC and the ablated area of initial recurrence