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Table 3 Treatment after recurrence (HCV positive)

From: Prior hepatitis B virus infection as a co-factor of chronic hepatitis C patient survival after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma

Treatments

PBI

(n = 117)

Control

(n = 173)

P

Resectiona

48 (41.0)

65 (37.5)

0.623

Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization

58 (49.5)

96 (55.4)

0.339

Radiofrequency ablation

3 (2.5)

4 (2.3)

1.000

Chemotherapy

4 (3.4)

4 (2.3)

0.718

Radiation

1 (0.8)

2 (1.1)

1.000

None

3 (2.5)

2 (1.1)

0.396

  1. HCV Hepatitis C virus, PBI Prior hepatitis B virus infection
  2. aincluding resection for extra-hepatic tumors