Research Article

Comparative Clinical Analysis of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinomas with Liver Metastasis and Primary Hepatic Neuroendocrine Carcinomas

Table 2

Main demographic, biochemical, and clinical characteristics of the 34 gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine carcinoma patients with liver metastasis.

VariableUnitValue

AgeYears57.5 (33–75)
GenderMale20 (58.82)
ALTU/L20.5 (6–6012)
ASTU/L26.5 (12–4025)
HBG/L126.5 (95–156)
AlbuminG/L38.7 (20.1–47.1)
ALPU/L101 (48–634)
GGTU/L50.5 (12–1902)
CA19-9μg/mL15.3 (1.4–1200)
Location in liverLeft10 (29.41)
GEP NEC diametercm3.75 (1.2–15)
HbsAgPositive5 (14.71)
TreatmentRadical operation17 (50)

Data are presented as the median value (range) or absolute frequency (%). GEP NECs = gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine carcinomas, ALT = alanine aminotransferase, AST = aspartate aminotransferase, HB = hemoglobin, ALP = alkaline phosphatase, GGT = γ-glutamyl transpeptidase, CA19-9 = carbohydrate antigen 19-9, HbsAg = hepatitis B virus surface antigen.