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. 2023 Apr 8;13:5771. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-32635-z

Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate Cox survival analyes of OS in PC patients.

Characteristics Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
HR (95% CI) P value HR (95% CI) P value
Age (Reference: < 68)
 68–79 1.637 (1.415–1.894)  < 0.001 1.458 (1.253–1.697)  < 0.001
  > 79 2.620 (2.222–3.089)  < 0.001 1.917 (1.602–2.295)  < 0.001
Sex (Reference: Female)
 Male 1.059 (0.924–1.215) 0.408 1.125 (0.977–1.295) 0.104
Race (Reference: Black)
 White 0.794 (0.655–0.963) 0.019 0.780 (0.639–0.954) 0.153
 Other 0.814 (0.645–1.028) 0.083 0.768 (0.605–0.975) 0.030
Tumor size (Reference: < 2.6)
 2.6–3.5 2.041 (1.700–2.450)  < 0.001 1.213 (0.989–1.487) 0.063
  > 3.5 2.215 (1.874–2.617)  < 0.001 1.372 (1.129–1.668) 0.001
 Grade (Reference: Well differentiated)
 Moderately differentiated 2.842 (2.103–3.842)  < 0.001 1.958 (1.427–2.687)  < 0.001
 Poorly differentiated 4.278 (3.132–5.844)  < 0.001 2.472 (1.780–3.434)  < 0.001
 Undifferentiated 3.671 (1.582–8.518) 0.002 1.969 (0.825–4.699) 0.127
 Unknown 6.081 (4.615–8.013)  < 0.001 1.87 5(1.380–2.549)  < 0.001
Radiotherapy (Reference: None/Unknown)
 Yes 0.797 (0.670–0.948) 0.010 0.991 (0.820–1.198) 0.924
Chemotherapy (Reference: None/Unknown)
 Yes 0.960 (0.843–1.093) 0.536 0.480 (0.429–0.582)  < 0.001
Surgery (Reference: None/Unknown)
 Yes 0.256 (0.218–0.300)  < 0.001 0.340 (0.268–0.431)  < 0.001
AJCC T status (Reference: T1)
 T2 3.890 (2.811–5.385)  < 0.001 1.394 (0.963–2.018) 0.079
 T3 3.845 (2.802–5.277)  < 0.001 1.449 (1.000–2.100) 0.049
 T4 4.907 (3.523–6.835)  < 0.001 1.225 (0.823–1.823) 0.318
 Unknown 8.497 (5.693–12.683)  < 0.001 1.996 (1.282–3.106) 0.002
AJCC N status (Reference: N0)
 N1 1.124 (0.985–1.281) 0.082 1.192 (1.029–1.382) 0.019
 Unknown 2.834 (2.155–3.727)  < 0.001 1.748 (1.315–2.323)  < 0.001
AJCC M status (Reference: M0)
 M1 2.401 (2.110–2.732)  < 0.001 1.826 (1.557–2.142)  < 0.001
Primary site (Reference: Head of pancreas)
 Body of pancreas 0.911 (0.762–1.089) 0.307 0.844 (0.698–1.021) 0.081
 Tail of pancreas 0.744 (0.607–0.913) 0.005 0.789 (0.630–0.987) 0.038
 Pancreatic duct 1.518 (0.679–3.394) 0.310 1.270 (0.562–2.872) 0.566
 Other specified parts of pancreas 0.860 (0.576–1.284) 0.461 0.840 (0.559–1.262) 0.401
 Overlapping lesion of pancreas 1.081 (0.859–1.361) 0.506 1.007 (0.791–1.283) 0.953
 Pancreas, NOS 1.236 (0.927–1.648) 0.148 1.199 (0.887–1.620) 0.237
Histological subtype (Reference: Adenocarcinoma)
 Infiltrating duct carcinoma 0.510 (0.418–0.622)  < 0.001 1.0245 (0.815–1.288) 0.836
 Neuroendocrine carcinoma 0.124 (0.086–0.180)  < 0.001 0.153 (0.103–0.227)  < 0.001
 Other 0.436 (0.351–0.543)  < 0.001 0.552 (0.430–0.708)  < 0.001
Prior thyroid cancer history (Reference: without)
 With 0.876 (0.702–1.093) 0.240 0.824 (0.652–1.041) 0.104

OS overall survival, AJCC American Joint Commission on Cancer(7th), SEER the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval.