Table 2.
Predictors of overall survival after matching
| Univariable | Multivariable | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | N | Event N | HR1 | 95% CI1 | p-value | N | Event N | HR1 | 95% CI1 | p-value |
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 373 | 216 | – | – | 373 | 216 | – | – | ||
| Female | 44 | 28 | 1.02 | 0.68, 1.51 | 0.935 | 44 | 28 | 1.25 | 0.81, 1.91 | 0.312 |
| Age | 417 | 244 | 1.00 | 0.99, 1.01 | 0.948 | 417 | 244 | 1.00 | 0.99, 1.01 | 0.745 |
| BCLC | ||||||||||
| B | 288 | 154 | – | – | 288 | 154 | – | – | ||
| C | 129 | 90 | 1.74 | 1.34, 2.27 | < 0.001 | 129 | 90 | 1.25 | 0.72, 2.17 | 0.428 |
| ECOG | ||||||||||
| 0 | 342 | 199 | – | – | 342 | 199 | – | – | ||
| 1 | 75 | 45 | 1.11 | 0.80, 1.53 | 0.546 | 75 | 45 | 1.09 | 0.78, 1.54 | 0.608 |
| Tumor number | ||||||||||
| ≥ 3 nodules | 326 | 189 | – | – | 326 | 189 | – | – | ||
| < 3 nodules | 91 | 55 | 1.43 | 1.06, 1.93 | 0.020 | 91 | 55 | 1.43 | 1.03, 1.98 | 0.031 |
| Tumor Size | ||||||||||
| < 7 | 139 | 83 | – | – | 139 | 83 | – | – | ||
| ≥ 7 | 278 | 161 | 1.13 | 0.86, 1.47 | 0.385 | 278 | 161 | 1.01 | 0.76, 1.34 | 0.962 |
| Extrahepatic metastasis | ||||||||||
| Absent | 339 | 187 | – | – | 339 | 187 | – | – | ||
| Present | 78 | 57 | 1.64 | 1.22, 2.21 | 0.001 | 78 | 57 | 1.49 | 1.00, 2.21 | 0.051 |
| PVTT | ||||||||||
| Absent | 322 | 178 | – | – | 322 | 178 | – | – | ||
| Present | 95 | 66 | 1.63 | 1.23, 2.17 | < 0.001 | 95 | 66 | 1.15 | 0.70, 1.91 | 0.579 |
| AFP | ||||||||||
| < 400 | 312 | 178 | – | – | 312 | 178 | – | – | ||
| ≥ 400 | 105 | 66 | 1.32 | 1.00, 1.76 | 0.053 | 105 | 66 | 1.17 | 0.87, 1.59 | 0.302 |
| Child Pugh | ||||||||||
| A | 354 | 208 | – | – | 354 | 208 | – | – | ||
| B | 63 | 36 | 0.93 | 0.65, 1.32 | 0.682 | 63 | 36 | 0.97 | 0.67, 1.41 | 0.881 |
| Ascites | ||||||||||
| Absent | 329 | 189 | – | – | 329 | 189 | – | – | ||
| Present | 88 | 55 | 1.14 | 0.84, 1.53 | 0.410 | 88 | 55 | 1.07 | 0.78, 1.48 | 0.656 |
| HBVDNA | ||||||||||
| Positive | 168 | 103 | – | – | 168 | 103 | – | – | ||
| Negative | 249 | 141 | 0.76 | 0.59, 0.99 | 0.038 | 249 | 141 | 0.80 | 0.60, 1.05 | 0.112 |
| HCVRNA | ||||||||||
| Negative | 401 | 235 | – | – | 401 | 235 | – | – | ||
| Positive | 16 | 9 | 1.24 | 0.64, 2.42 | 0.523 | 16 | 9 | 1.22 | 0.61, 2.47 | 0.571 |
| Group | ||||||||||
| TACE | 278 | 171 | – | – | 278 | 171 | – | – | ||
| TACE + TKIs + ICIs | 139 | 73 | 0.72 | 0.54, 0.95 | 0.022 | 139 | 73 | 0.73 | 0.55, 0.97 | 0.032 |
1HR = Hazard Ratio, CI = Confidence Interval