Table 3 The details of association between HK2 expression and clinical data in Beta2AR positive samples

Age

  ≤ 50 year

23

12

0.102

  > 50 year

43

44

Gender

0.357

 Male

51

47

 Female

15

9

Hepatitis virus infection

0.596

 HBV

57

49

 HCV

3

1

 HBV + HCV

0

1

 None

6

5

AFP level

0.050

  ≤ 20ug/L

26

32

  > 20ug/L

40

24

Tumor number

0.235

 Solitary

65

53

 Multiple

1

3

Tumor size

0.091

  ≤ 5 cm

40

42

  > 5 cm

26

14

TNM stage

0.006

 I

26

18

 II

18

31

 III

16

6

 IV

6

1

Differentiation

0.229

 Well

19

17

 Moderate

28

30

 Poor

19

9

Post operation treatment

0.377

 None

44

33

 TACE

22

23