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Published in final edited form as: J Neurooncol. 2022 Feb 17;157(2):333–344. doi: 10.1007/s11060-022-03967-z

Table 4.

Hazard of death from all causes among CNS tumor patients (ages < 1 year) adjusted for demographics, year of dx, and treatment, by tumor type, SEER Registries, 1990–2015

Variable Category High-grade glioma
Low-grade glioma
Ependymoma
Medulloblastoma
PNET/Pineal
ATRT
aHR (95% CI) P aHR (95% CI) P aHR (95% CI) P aHR (95% CI) P aHR (95% CI) P aHR (95% CI) P

Age group < 3 Month s 1.26 (0.53, 2.99) 0.607 10.27 (2.47, 42.68) 0.001 0.29 (0.02, 3.65) 0.338 2.77 (1.10, 6.99) 0.031 3.69 (1.55, 8.80) 0.003 0.62 (0.30, 1.29) 0.204
3 Months to < 6 months 0.44 (0.15, 1.28) 0.131 1.12 (0.38, 3.26) 0.842 2.02 (0.70, 5.83) 0.195 1.29 (0.57, 2.92) 0.547 2.54 (1.13, 5.72) 0.024 0.93 (0.52, 1.65) 0.794
6 Months to < 12 months Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
Sex Female Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
Male 0.65 (0.30, 1.43) 0.284 0.84 (0.32, 2.23) 0.728 5.74 (1.68, 19.59) 0.005 0.91 (0.47, 1.75) 0.768 2.31 (1.23, 4.34) 0.009 0.88 (0.52, 1.48) 0.626
Race White Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
Black 1.59 (0.57, 4.47) 0.379 1.24 (0.33, 4.68) 0.747 8.40 (0.64, 110.06) 0.105 3.61 (1.12, 11.66) 0.032 3.34 (1.20, 9.29) 0.021 0.94 (0.40, 2.24) 0.898
Other 0.17 (0.02, 1.46) 0.106 1.67 (0.20, 14.01) 0.637 2.28 (0.53, 9.79) 0.269 1.57 (0.58, 4.25) 0.377 1.58 (0.50, 4.99) 0.435 1.47 (0.68, 3.20) 0.326
Unknown 0.27 (0.03, 2.23) 0.226
Ethnicity Non-Hispanic Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
Hispanic 2.35 (1.01, 5.45) 0.046 2.24 (0.82, 6.13) 0.117 5.71 (1.72, 18.92) 0.004 1.87 (0.93, 3.79) 0.08 1.48 (0.79, 2.78) 0.221 1.09 (0.62, 1.93) 0.77
Year of diagnosis 1990–1994 0.41 (0.10, 1.72) 0.223 0.61 (0.06, 6.71) 0.688 14.10 (2.26, 87.85) 0.005 3.95 (1.21, 12.82) 0.022 0.67 (0.20, 2.24) 0.517
1995–1999 0.69 (0.20, 2.35) 0.548 1.49 (0.23, 9.50) 0.675 2.87 (0.21, 39.22) 0.429 3.04 (1.00, 9.21) 0.049 0.38 (0.11, 1.25) 0.111
2000–2004 1.50 (0.55, 4.12) 0.428 1.16 (0.27, 4.97) 0.839 2.86 (0.62, 13.09) 0.177 3.15 (1.06, 9.39) 0.039 0.53 (0.18, 1.60) 0.258 0.99 (0.51, 1.93) 0.979
2005–2009 2.55 (0.82, 7.94) 0.107 1.37 (0.35, 5.32) 0.65 1.03 (0.16, 6.73) 0.974 0.44 (0.10, 1.98) 0.283 0.41 (0.13, 1.28) 0.124 0.83 (0.46, 1.49) 0.527
2010–2015 Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
Surgery performed Yes Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
No 1.05 (0.42, 2.66) 0.911 0.64 (0.17, 2.37) 0.506 18.38 (3.00, 112.46) 0.002 2.13 (0.84, 5.41) 0.11 1.86 (0.88, 3.91) 0.102 3.41 (1.42, 8.19) 0.006
Unknown
Radiation administered Yes Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
No 0.57 (0.07, 4.87) 0.611 1.09 (0.30, 4.05) 0.893 5.33 (1.16, 24.51) 0.032 3.44 (0.80, 14.81) 0.097 3.57 (1.61, 7.91) 0.002
Unknown 2.41 (0.18, 32.67) 0.508
Chemotherapy administered Yes Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
No/Unknown 4.18 (1.91, 9.15) <.001 0.99 (0.39, 2.54) 0.986 1.57 (0.54, 4.52) 0.405 2.68 (1.17, 6.15) 0.02 7.64 (2.21, 26.46) 0.001 2.55 (1.39, 4.70) 0.003
Time-dependent covariates Chemotherapy * Time 0.70 (0.56, 0.89) 0.003