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Table 2 Correlation between BLM expressions with clinic-pathological characteristics of HCC

From: Random-forest algorithm based biomarkers in predicting prognosis in the patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Clinicopathological variables

N

BLM expression

P value

Low (55)

High (40)

Sex

   

0.208

 Male

81

45

36

 

 Female

14

10

4

 

Age, years

   

0.171

 < 50

48

25

23

 

 ≥ 50

47

30

17

 

AFP, ng/L

   

0.022

 < 200

53

36

17

 

 ≥ 200

42

19

23

 

HBsAg

   

0.504

 Negative

44

25

19

 

 Positive

51

30

21

 

Tumor size, cm

  

0.005

 ≤ 5

49

35

14

 

 > 5

46

20

26

 

Tumor nodule number

  

0.01

 Solitary

57

39

18

 

 Multiple (≥ 2)

38

16

22

 

Cancer embolus

  

0.567

 Absence

62

36

16

 

 Presence

33

19

14

 

TNM stage

   

0.033

 Early (I & II)

52

35

17

 

 Late (III & IV)

43

20

23

 

Differentiation grade

  

0.550

 Well

67

39

28

 

 Poor

28

16

12

 
  1. AFP alpha fetoprotein, HBsAg hepatitis B surface antigen
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