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. 2023 Jul 17;15(7):3849–3859. doi: 10.21037/jtd-23-292

Table 2. Univariable and multivariable analyses of preoperative prognostic factors for overall survival in all patients.

Variables Univariable Multivariable
Hazard ratio (95% CI) P Hazard ratio (95% CI) P
Age, years 1.166 (1.040–1.368) 0.005 1.116 (0.978–1.358) 0.113
Sex (male)
PS [1] 9.995 (1.421–46.976) 0.025 2.882 (0.290–26.254) 0.347
FEV1% (<70%) 1.523 (0.499–4.782) 0.455
CEA (>5.0 ng/mL) 3.010 (0.643–10.825) 0.146
CYFRA (>3.5 ng/mL) 4.682 (1.018–16.363) 0.048 0.890 (0.109–4.374) 0.898
SCC (>2.5 ng/mL) 1.910 (0.507–6.104) 0.314
SUVmax 1.013 (0.922–1.105) 0.770
VDT 0.986 (0.974–0.994) <0.001 0.990 (0.979–0.997) 0.002

CI, confidence interval; PS, performance status; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in the first second; CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; CYFRA, cytokeratin 19 fragment; SCC, squamous cell carcinoma antigen; SUVmax, maximum standardized uptake value; VDT, tumor volume doubling time.