TABLE 5.
n | MST, m | Univariate | Multivariate | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | HR | P | |||
Age (y) | |||||
≤70 | 54 | 79 | 0.122 | 0.318 | |
>70 | 58 | 44 | |||
Sex | |||||
Male | 56 | 48 | 0.253 | ||
Female | 56 | 79 | |||
Pretreatment size | |||||
≤30 mm | 96 | 62 | 0.627 | ||
>30 mm | 16 | 71 | |||
Tumor location | |||||
Head | 65 | 48 | 0.127 | 0.352 | |
Body/Tail | 47 | 79 | |||
Pretreatment CA 19‐9 | |||||
≤500 U/mL | 99 | 71 | 0.726 | ||
>500 U/mL | 13 | 48 | |||
Pretreatment DUPAN2 a | |||||
≤150 U/mL | 64 | 59 | 0.645 | ||
>150 U/mL | 43 | 71 | |||
Type of radiotherapy | |||||
IMRT | 21 | N.R. | 0.229 | 0.242 | |
Conventional | 91 | 59 | |||
Interruption of NACRT | |||||
No interruption | 89 | 79 | 0.016 | 0.161 | |
With interruption | 23 | 45 | |||
Dose reduction | |||||
Full dose | 103 | 62 | 0.674 | ||
Reduction | 9 | N.R. | |||
Preoperative Size | |||||
≤30 mm | 100 | 71 | 0.860 | ||
>30 mm | 12 | N.R. | |||
Preoperative CA 19‐9 | |||||
≤37 U/mL | 75 | 45 | 0.564 | ||
>37 U/mL | 37 | 71 | |||
Preoperative DUPAN2 b | |||||
≤150 U/mL | 84 | 79 | 0.584 | ||
>150 U/mL | 24 | 71 | |||
Margin status | |||||
R0 | 109 | 71 | <0.001 | 0.182 | 0.006 |
R1 | 3 | 14 | |||
Lymph node status | |||||
Negative | 85 | 71 | 0.621 | ||
Positive | 27 | 48 | |||
Histological response c | |||||
Grade 1, 2a, 2b | 100 | 59 | 0.109 | 0.129 | |
Grade 3, 4 | 12 | N.R. | |||
RDI of AC | |||||
≥50% | 83 | 82 | <0.001 | 0.294 | <0.001 |
None or <50% | 29 | 27 |
Abbreviations: AC, adjuvant chemotherapy; HR, hazard ratio; MST, median survival time; N.R., not reached; NACRT, neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy; RDI, relative dose intensity.
Data of five patients were missing.
Data of four patients were missing.
EVANS classification.