Research Article

The Efficacy of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Distant Organ Metastasis

Table 3

Adjusted Cox regression analysis for OS and CSS of subgroups. Adjusted for age, gender, race, year of diagnosis, grade, AJCC T stage, AJCC N stage, AFP, chemotherapy, surgery, marriage, tumor size, and tumor number before PSM.

CharacteristicsOSCSS
HR (95% CI)P valueHR (95% CI)P value

With bone metastases0.005<0.001
RadiotherapyReferenceReference
Nonradiotherapy1.223 (1.062, 1.410)1.326 (1.138, 1.545)
With lung metastases0.0200.088
RadiotherapyReferenceReference
Nonradiotherapy1.394 (1.053, 1.846)1.305 (0.961, 1.773)
With multiorgan metastases0.0200.038
RadiotherapyReferenceReference
Nonradiotherapy1.387 (1.053, 1.827)1.374 (1.018, 1.855)
Fibrosis scores 0–40.6300.165
RadiotherapyReferenceReference
Nonradiotherapy1.153 (0.647, 2.053)2.769 (0.657, 4.797)
Fibrosis scores 5-60.1000.322
RadiotherapyReferenceReference
Nonradiotherapy1.255 (0.957, 1.645)1.328 (0.758, 2.327)