Abstract:Background : Tumor mutation burden (TMB) was associated with prognosis in various malignancies, but it remains to be elucidated in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to investigate the prognostic effects of TMB and its relationship with immune infiltration so as to establish a panel model capable of predicting prognosis.
Methods : TMB was calculated in all 374 HCC patients from the Cancer Genome Atlas, and high TMB and low TMB groups were determined based on propensity score matching and X-tile analysis… Show more
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