BioMed Research International / 2013 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
The Associated Ion between the VDR Gene Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Hepatocellular Carcinoma and the Clinicopathological Features in Subjects Infected with HBV Table 2 The characteristics of the study population.
HCC Non-HCC
Age (years) 52.45 ± 4.6 51.95 ± 2.8 NS Sex (male, %) 75.40% 74.84% NS HBV infection time (month) 15.4 ± 3.4 13.8 ± 4.6 0.053 BMI (kg/m2 ) 20.4 ± 2.4 22.1 ± 1.9 0.03 Serum AFP (ng/mL) 3546 ± 224 —
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% Heavy alcohol intake,
(%) Yes 152 34.86% 109 20.49% 0.034 No 284 65.14% 423 79.51% Smoking status,
(%) 532 Smokers 122 27.98% 98 22.69% Nonsmokers 314 72.02% 334 77.31% NS Family cancer history Yes 72 16.51% 90 16.92% NS No 364 83.49% 442 83.08% Liver cirrhosis
(%) Yes 213 48.85% 195 36.65% <0.001 No 223 51.15% 337 63.35%