Clinicopathological Factors Affecting Survival and Recurrence after Initial Hepatectomy in Non-B Non-C Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Comparison to Hepatitis B or C Virus
Table 5
Histopathological examination based on Kleiner’s classification.
Item
Score/Code
NALP ()
ALP ()
value
Steatosis
0
24 (80.0%)
39 (84.8%)
0.588
1
4 (13.3%)
5 (10.9%)
0.745
2
1 (3.3%)
2 (4.3%)
0.824
3
1 (3.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0.213
Lobular inflammation
0
1 (3.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0.213
1
18 (60.0%)
34 (73.9%)
0.202
2
8 (26.7%)
11 (23.9%)
0.786
3
3 (10.0%)
1 (2.2%)
0.135
Ballooning
0
20 (66.7%)
35 (77.1%)
0.369
1
8 (26.7%)
7 (15.2%)
0.220
2
2 (6.7%)
3 (6.5%)
0.980
Fibrosis
0
2 (6.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0.076
1
10 (33.3%)
11 (23.9%)
0.369
2
3 (10.0%)
11 (23.9%)
0.126
3
6 (20.0%)
11 (23.9%)
0.689
4
9 (30.0%)
13 (28.3%)
0.870
NAS
2 (0–5)
2 (1–4)
0.290
NAS with fibrosis
4 (0–9)
4 (2–8)
0.996
NALP: nonalcoholic patients; ALP: alcoholic patients; NAS: nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) activity score, NAS of 5 was found in two patients (6.7%).