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Table 1 Relationship between Intratumor A20 expression and clinicopathologic features of HCC patients in the study cohort

From: A20 suppresses hepatocellular carcinoma proliferation and metastasis through inhibition of Twist1 expression

A20 expression (n = 143)

Variable

Low (n = 81)

High (n = 62)

p value a

Sex

  

0.847

 Male

71

55

 

 female

10

7

Age (years)

  

0.185

  ≤ 50

52

33

 

  > 50

29

29

Tumor size (cm)

  

0.007

  ≤ 5

14

23

 

  > 5

67

39

HBsAg

  

0.078

 Negative

3

7

 

 Positive

78

55

Liver cirrhosis

  

0.389

 No

27

25

 

 Yes

54

37

TNM stage

  

<0.001

 I,II

26

40

 

 III,IV

55

22

Capsular formation

  

0.062

 No

48

27

 

 Yes

33

35

Thrombus formation

  

0.002

 No

32

41

 

 Yes

49

21

Capsular invasion

  

0.038

 No

9

15

 

 Yes

72

47

AFP

  

0.013

  ≤ 20U/L

13

21

 

  > 20U/L

68

41

  1. a Pearson chi-square test was used for comparison between subgroups. Bold type indicates statistical significance