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Table 1 Patients’ baseline characteristics (n = 121)

From: Prognostic value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in patients with small hepatocellular carcinoma treated by radiofrequency ablation

Age (years)

69 (45–87)

Sex (male/female)

73/48

Etiology (HCV/non-HCV)

91/30

Fibrosis stage (F0/1/2/3/4)

2/0/12/30/77

Tumor size (mm)

18 (8–30)

AFP (ng/mL)

18.0 (1.8–1594.5)

AFP-L3 (%)

7.4 (0.0–80.0)

DCP (mAU/mL)

64 (5–9489)

  1. HCV hepatitis C virus, AFP alpha-fetoprotein, AFP-L3 Lens culinaris agglutinin-reactive alpha-fetoprotein, DCP Des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin. Data are expressed as medians (range)