Research Article

14-CpG-Based Signature Improves the Prognosis Prediction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients

Table 1

Basic characteristics of the 371 HCC patients.

VariablesHCC patients (N = 371)

Gender (male/female)251/120
Age (years, ≤60/>60)176/195
BMI (≤25/>25/NA)178/160/33
AFP (ng/ml, <25/>25/NA)166/116/89
Cirrhosis (Yes/No/NA)79/136/156
Child-Pugh stage (A/B/NA)222/22/127
Adjacent tissue inflammation (Yes/No/NA)118/119/134
Tumor histologic grade (G1/G2/G3/G4/NA)55/178/120/13/5
Surgical margin status (R0/R1/NA)326/18/27
AJCC TNM stage (stage1/II/III/IV/NA)174/85/84/3/24

HCC: hepatocellular carcinoma, BMI: body mass index, NA: not available.