TLR3 Plays Significant Roles against HBV-Associated HCC

Table 3

Correlation between TLR3 expression and clinicopathologic characteristics in HCC.

Item		Positive rate			Expressing pattern
		+	%		M	P	M/P
Age (year)
≤51.5	38	21	55.26	>0.05	4	10	7	>0.05
>51.5	42	26	61.90		4	15	7
Sex
Male	68	38	55.88	>0.05	6	20	12	>0.05
Female	12	9	75.00		2	5	2
AFP (ng/mL)
<400	64	42	65.63	<0.05	6	22	14	>0.05
≥400	16	5	31.25		2	3	0
Tumor size
<2 cm	6	4	66.67	>0.05	1	2	1	>0.05
2–5 cm	49	25	51.02		6	14	5
>5 cm	25	18	72.00		1	9	8
Grade
G1	8	6	75.00	>0.05	0	6	0	>0.05
G2	33	21	63.64		4	10	7
G3	39	20	51.28
HBsAg
+	22	19	86.36	<0.05	2	16	1	<0.05
−	58	28	48.28		6	9	13
HBcAg
+	12	7	58.33	>0.05	1	3	3	>0.05
−	68	40	58.82		7	22	11
Cirrhosis
+	42	36	85.71	<0.05	5	20	11	>0.05
−	38	11	28.95		3	5	3