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LncRNA ELF3-AS1 is a Prognostic Biomarker and Correlated with Immune Infiltrates in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Table 1

Characteristics of patients with HCC (TCGA).

CharacteristicLevelsOverall

n374
T stage, n (%)T1183 (49.3%)
T295 (25.6%)
T380 (21.6%)
T413 (3.5%)

N stage, n (%)N0254 (98.4%)
N14 (1.6%)

M stage, n (%)M0268 (98.5%)
M14 (1.5%)

Pathologic stage, n (%)Stage I173 (49.4%)
Stage II87 (24.9%)
Stage III85 (24.3%)
Stage IV5 (1.4%)

Tumor status, n (%)Tumor free202 (56.9%)
With tumor153 (43.1%)

Gender, n (%)Female121 (32.4%)
Male253 (67.6%)

Race, n (%)Asian160 (44.2%)
Black or African American17 (4.7%)
White185 (51.1%)

Age, n (%)≤60177 (47.5%)
>60196 (52.5%)

Weight, n (%)≤70184 (53.2%)
>70162 (46.8%)

Height, n (%)<170201 (58.9%)
≥170140 (41.1%)

BMI, n (%)≤25177 (52.5%)
>25160 (47.5%)

Residual tumor, n (%)R0327 (94.8%)
R117 (4.9%)
R21 (0.3%)

Histologic grade, n (%)G155 (14.9%)
G2178 (48.2%)
G3124 (33.6%)
G412 (3.3%)

Adjacent hepatic tissue inflammation, n (%)None118 (49.8%)
Mild101 (42.6%)
Severe18 (7.6%)

Albumin (g/dl), n (%)<3.569 (23%)
≥3.5231 (77%)

AFP (ng/ml), n (%)≤400215 (76.8%)
>40065 (23.2%)

Prothrombin time, n (%)≤4208 (70%)
>489 (30%)

Child-Pugh grade, n (%)A219 (90.9%)
B21 (8.7%)
C1 (0.4%)

Fibrosis Ishak score, n (%)075 (34.9%)
1/231 (14.4%)
3/428 (13%)
5/681 (37.7%)

Vascular invasion, n (%)No208 (65.4%)
Yes110 (34.6%)

Age, median (IQR)61 (52, 69)