Research Article
Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Infection Biomarkers and TP53 Mutations in Hepatocellular Carcinomas from Colombia
Table 1
Clinicopathological data of HCC cases diagnosed at four health reference institutions during the period 2000–2007 in Colombia.
| | Frequency (%) |
| Mean age | 63.5 years | Age range | 25–88 years | Gender female/male | 43.2%/56.8% | Edmondson and Steiner's grade | | G1 | 4.9% | G2 | 39% | G3 | 56.1% | Histological type | | Trabecular | 56.5% | Solid | 21.7% | Mixte | 13% | Glandular | 4.4% | Pseudo-glandular | 4.4% | Biomarkers | | HBV | 58.1% (25/43) | HCV | 37% (10/27) | Coinfection | 19.2% (5/26) | AFB1-DNA adducts | 0% (0/31) | TP53 gene | | Exon 7 (249ser mutation) | 10.5% (4/38) | Exon 5 (G12457T mutation) | 2.9% (1/34) | Exon 8 (G13804A mutation) | 2.9% (1/34) |
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