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Table 1 Laboratory results and clinical data of HCC, HCV and MC patients (*p-values were calculated using one-way ANOVA), nd: not detected, N/A: not applicable

From: Integrated plasma metabolomics and lipidomics profiling highlights distinctive signature of hepatocellular carcinoma in HCV patients

Patient characteristics

HCC (n = 69)

HCV (n = 23)

MC (n = 10)

p-value*

Age (years), n (%)

 ≤ 65

17 (25%)

20 (87%)

4 (40%)

< 0.0001

 > 65

52 (75%)

3 (13%)

6 (60%)

Gender, n (%)

 Male

49 (71%)

14 (61%)

5 (50%)

0.3354

 Female

20 (29%)

9 (39%)

5 (50%)

AFP (ng/mL), n (%)

 ≤ 20

34 (49%)

22 (95%)

10 (100%)

0.4973

 > 20

35 (51%)

1 (5%)

0

CA19-9 (U/mL), n (%)

 ≤ 37

41 (59%)

nd

nd

 

 > 37

28 (41%)

nd

nd

CEA (ng/mL), n (%)

 ≤ 3

24 (35%)

nd

nd

 

 > 3

45 (65%)

nd

nd

ALT (U/L), n (%)

 ≤ 33

6 (9%)

nd

4 (40%)

0.0196

 > 33

63 (91%)

nd

6 (60%)

AST (U/L), n (%)

 ≤ 32

6 (9%)

nd

2 (20%)

0.266

 > 32

63 (91%)

nd

8 (80%)

GGT (U/L), n (%)

 ≤ 40

17 (25%)

nd

7 (70%)

0.0071

 > 40

52 (75%)

nd

3 (30%)

Tumor size (cm), n (%)

 ≤ 4

46 (67%)

N/A

N/A

 

 > 4

23 (33%)

N/A

N/A

Tumor nodules, n (%)

 Single

48 (69.6%)

N/A

N/A

 

 Multiple

21 (30.4%)

N/A

N/A

Tumor differentiation, n (%)

 G2

69 (100%)

N/A

N/A

 

 G3

0

N/A

N/A

Child Pugh, n (%)

 A

60 (87%)

N/A

N/A

 

 B

9 (13%)

N/A

N/A