Research Article

Fibrosis-4 Model Influences Results of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Hepatectomy

Table 3

Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors associated with disease free survival of HCC patients with R0 resection.

FactorUnivariate analysisMultivariate analysis
OR (95 % CI)P ValueOR (95 % CI)P Value

Male0.85 (0.63-1.15)0.293
Age0.99 (0.99-1.01)0.862
Etiology
 HBV0.99 (0.74-1.33)0.965
 HCV0.54 (0.22-1.31)0.173
Child Score
 A1 (Reference)
 B1.49 (0.97-2.28)0.06

MELD0.999 (0.914-1.90)0.989
Cirrhosis1.27 (1.03-1.57)0.02
AFP1.00 (1.00-1.00)0.03
BCLC
 0-A1 (Reference)1(Reference)
 B1.27 (0.97-1.71)0.111.27(0.95-1.71)0.11
 C2.73 (2.13-3.50)<0.012.76(2.15-3.56)<0.01
Tumor
 Single1 (Reference)
 Multiple1.31 (1.02-1.68)0.03
Macrovascular invasion2.71 (2.05-3.56)<0.01
Microvascular Invasive1.46 (1.15-1.86)<0.01
Differentiation
 Poor1 (Reference)1(Reference)
 Moderate0.67 (0.49-0.93)0.020.69(0.49-0.96)0.025
 Well0.36 (0.15-0.86)0.0210.45(0.19-1.06)0.066
Recurrent HCC0.86 (0.53-1.38)0.521
Complications III-V1.38 (0.97-1.94)0.07
Transfusion1.17 (0.91-1.49)0.224
AST/ALT1.04 (1.02-1.06)<0.01
APRI1.07 (1.03-1.12)<0.01
Fibrosis-41.14 (1.07-1.21)<0.011.05(1.02-1.07)<0.01
Lok1.09 (1.04-1.15)<0.01
King Score1.01 (1.001-1.004)<0.01

ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase. AFP: α-fetoprotein; BCLC: Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer; INR: international normalized ratio; PLT: platelet count. APRI: AST-to-platelet ratio index; HBV: hepatitis B virus; HCV: hepatitis C virus; NBNC: non-B non-C hepatitis virus. IQR: interquartile range; SD: standard deviation.