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. 2023 Sep 4;13:1218128. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1218128

Table 3.

Univariable and multivariable cox regression analysis for evaluating factors associated with OS after radical resection.

Characteristic Univariable Cox Regression Multivariable Cox Regression
HR 95% CI P Value HR 95% CI P Value
Age 1.03 0.99, 1.06 .11
Gender (M vs. F) 0.61 0.34, 1.09 .09
Smoking (Never vs. Ever) 1.77 1.05, 2.99 .03
Diabetes mellitus (No vs. Yes) 1.58 0.87, 2.87 .13
Tumor location (Head vs. Body/nail) 1.02 0.58, 1.80 .94
Diameter 1.13 0.97, 1.32 .12
CA19-9 (< 37 vs. ≥ 37 U/ml) 1.32 0.76, 2.30 .33
CA12-5(< 35 vs. ≥ 35 U/ml) 2.04 1.20, 3.44 .008 2.44 1.39, 4.29 .002
CEA (< 5 vs. ≥ 5 ug/L) 1.26 0.73, 2.20 .41
T stage .06
 T1 Reference Reference
 T2 2.14 0.95, 4.82 .07
 T3 2.23 0.87, 5.70 .09
 T4 5.25 0.64, 43.23 .12
N stage .006
 N0 Reference Reference
 N1 1.55 0.85, 2.83 .16
 N2 2.59 1.32, 5.09 .006
M stage .06
 M0 Reference Reference
 M1 3.84 0.93, 15.92
TNM <.001 1.65 1.12, 2.43 .01
 I Reference Reference
 II 1.80 0.95, 3.42 .07
 III 3.24 1.57, 6.69 .001
 IV 6.28 1.42, 27.78 .02
Resection margin (R0 vs. R1) 4.61 1.94, 10.99 <.001 3.72 1.41, 9.84 .008
PNI (No vs. Yes) 0.80 0.44, 1.44 .45
MVI (No vs. Yes) 1.98 1.17, 3.36 .01 1.90 1.03, 3.52 .04
Adjuvant treatment (Yes vs. No) 3.32 1.78, 6.20 <.001 4.15 2.07, 8.30 <.001
Radiomics score 1.18 1.06, 1.32 .002 1.25 1.11, 1.41 <.001

OS, overall survival; HR, hazard ratio; CA19-9, carbohydrate antigen 19-9; CA12-5, carbohydrate antigen 12-5; CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; TNM, tumor node and metastasis; PNI, perineural invasion; MVI, microvascular invasion.