Table 2.
Association of patient- and tumor characteristics with progression-free and overall survival (univariate analysis)
| PFS | OS | |
|---|---|---|
| HR (95% CI) | HR (95% CI) | |
| Age, years*(for every additional year) | 1.02 (1.004–1.04), P = 0.014 | 1.04 (1.02–1.06), P < 0.001 |
| Sex (male vs. female) | 1.24 (0.80–1.91), P = 0.345 | 1.40 (0.82–2.40), P = 0.213 |
| ECOG at admission* (for 1-point increase in grade) | 1.55 (1.20–1.99), P = 0.001 | 1.55 (1.23–1.95), P < 0.001 |
| Extent of resection | ||
| GTR vs. biopsy* | 0.28 (0.16–0.47), P < 0.001 | 0.15 (0.08–0.30), P < 0.001 |
| STR vs. biopsy* | 0.44 (0.25–0.74), P = 0.002 | 0.29 (0.16–0.54), P < 0.001 |
| GTR vs. STR | 0.64 (0.38–1.07), P = 0.088 | 0.53 (0.26–1.07), P = 0.077 |
| Radiology | ||
| Ring-enhancement vs. no | 2.34 (0.98–5.57), P = 0.056 | 2.01 (0.59–6.84), P = 0.266 |
| Midline shift | 1.02 (0.66–1.57), P = 0.933 | 0.81 (0.48–1.37), P = 0.432 |
| Multifocal tumor* | 0.83 (0.51–1.36), P = 0.454 | 2.32 (1.40–3.90), P = 0.001 |
| WHO Grade | ||
| WHO grade II vs. III | 0.82 (0.49–1.38), P = 0.459 | 0.59 (0.31–1.11), P = 0.103 |
| Molecular markers | ||
| MGMT methylated vs. unmethylated | 0.78 (0.49–1.24), P = 0.293 | 0.93 (0.55–1.58), P = 0.784 |
| ATRX lost vs. retained | 0.43 (0.17–1.07), P = 0.070 | 0.48 (0.15–1.56), P = 0.224 |
| EGFR expression | ||
| No vs. strong | 0.44 (0.15–1.24), P = 0.120 | 0.22 (0.07–0.70), P = 0.011 |
| No-moderate vs. strong* | 0.30 (0.11–0.81), P = 0.017 | 0.16 (0.05–0.47), P = 0.001 |
| TERT mutation vs. wild-type* | 1.65 (0.59–4.63), P = 0.34 | 7.85 (1.03–59.7), P = 0.047 |
| Treatment | ||
| Radiochemotherapy, according to Stupp vs. other treatment | 0.98 (0.51–1.91), P = 0.960 | 0.79 (0.39–1.58), P = 0.498 |
| Perioperative complication* | 1.42 (0.75–2.69), P = 0.281 | 2.49 (1.39–4.47), P = 0.002 |
Cox regression, asterisk marks statistically significant variables.