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. 2024 Mar 25;63:71–80. doi: 10.1016/j.euros.2024.02.001

Table 2.

Multivariable analysis results for all-cause mortality, cancer-specific mortality, and disease progression

Variable All-cause mortality
Cancer-specific mortality
Disease progression
HR (95% CI) p value HR (95% CI) p value HR (95% CI) p value
Age 1.03 (0.99–1.05) 0.061 1.01 (0.99–1.04) 0.280 0.99 (0.97–1.01) 0.273
Sex (male vs female) 1.04 (0.670–1.91) 0.860 0.93 (0.88–0.99) 0.014 2.90 (1.64–5.13) <0.001
Body mass index 0.93 (0.88–0.98) 0.006 2.26 (0.41–7.60) 0.443 0.98 (0.92–1.05) 0.557
ECOG PS (0/1 vs 2/3) 1.54 (0.40–5.88) 0.528 3.66 (1.12–11.97) 0.032
Location of metastases
 Lung Reference Reference Reference
 Liver 1.23 (0.67–1.23) 0.948 1.04 (0.87–1.11) 0.961 1.45 (0.65–3.95) 0.255
 Bone 0.95 (0.54–1.70) 0.868 0.99 (0.54–1.82) 0.969 1.84 (0.79–4.26) 0.158
 Brain 1.11 (0.46–2.65) 0.817 1.13 (0.45–2.86) 0.793 2.32 (0.85–6.35) 0.102
 Other 0.98 (0.91–1.34) 0.768 1.67 (0.34–4.10) 0.267 1.36 (0.79–4.50) 0.345
Motzer risk category
 Low risk Reference Reference Reference
 Intermediate risk 1.44 (0.36–5.52) 0.617 1.45 (0.33–6.38) 0.627 1.57 (0.40–6.21) 0.518
 High risk 1.11 (0.38–3.26) 0.852 1.27 (0.38–4.22) 0.701 1.99 (0.71–5.61) 0.193
PO complications 1.00 (0.582–1.72) 0.998 1.06 (0.60–1.88) 0.846
Estimated blood loss 1.00 (0.99–1.00) 0.546 1.01 (0.99–1.02) 0.112 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 0.228
MIS (vs open surgery) 1.40 (0.61–3.20) 0.426
Primary tumor size 1.10 (0.58–1.71) 0.043 1.12 (1.02–1.24) 0.018 1.06 (0.97–1.16) 0.187
No. of metastases at Dx 1.06 (1.01–1.11) 0.015 1.07 (1.02–1.12) 0.011 1.10 (1.05–1.16) <0.001
TKI treatment (vs IO) 2.36 (1.14–4.89) 0.021 10.0 (0.77–77.0) 0.027 0.63(0.21–1.89) 0.411
STx before CN (vs after) 0.67 (0.46–0.98) 0.039 0.49 (0.32–0.74) <0.001 0.68 (0.48–0.99) 0.041

CI = confidence interval; CN = cytoreductive nephrectomy; Dx = diagnosis; ECOG PS = Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; HR = hazard ratio; IO = immuno-oncology agent; MIS = minimally invasive surgery; PO = perioperative; STx = systemic therapy; TKI = tyrosine kinase inhibitor.