Journal of Immunology Research / 2018 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
A Novel Inflammation-Based Prognostic Score: The Fibrinogen/Albumin Ratio Predicts Prognoses of Patients after Curative Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Table 2 Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analyses of prognostic factors for overall survival (OS).
Variables Univariate analyses Multivariate analyses HR (95% CI) valueHR (95% CI) valueGender Male 0.779 (0.442–1.374) 0.389 Female Age (years) >50 0.864 (0.583–1.279) 0.465 ≤50 HBs antigen (+) 0.913 (0.519–1.607) 0.753 (−) Cirrhosis Yes 1.876 (1.082–3.250) 0.025 1.994 (1.145–3.475) 0.015 No AFP (μ g/L) >20 1.458 (0.942–2.258) 0.091 ≤20 Tumor size (cm) >5 1.444 (0.961–2.169) 0.077 ≤5 Tumor encapsulation Complete 1.509 (1.018–2.237) 0.041 None Microvascular invasion Yes 2.236 (1.503–3.326) <0.001 1.552 (1.009–2.389) 0.046 No Tumor differentiation I-II 2.539 (1.676–3.846) <0.001 2.189 (1.394–3.437) 0.001 III-IV BCLC stage 0 + A 2.181 (1.256–3.789) 0.006 B + C Fib/Alb ratio >0.062 2.146 (1.353–3.404) 0.001 2.015 (1.266–3.207) 0.003 ≤0.062 ALBI grade 1 1.751 (1.178–2.604) 0.006 2 + 3 NLR ≥2.81 1.546 (1.027–2.327) 0.037 <2.81 PLR ≥115 1.221 (0.817–1.823) 0.330 <115
HR: hazard ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; BCLC: Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer. Cox regression analysis,
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