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. 2024 Feb 13;115(4):1283–1295. doi: 10.1111/cas.16104

TABLE 2.

Cox proportional hazard model of overall survival and progression‐free survival with circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) mutations (N = 95).

N Overall survival Progression‐free survival
Event Univariable Adjusted stage Event Univariable Adjusted stage
HR (95% CI) p‐Value HR (95% CI) p‐Value HR (95% CI) p‐Value HR (95% CI) p‐Value
Status
Resectable 43 32 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 34 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
Locally advanced/metastatic 52 51 4.790 (2.950–7.776) <0.0001 3.312 (1.901–5.771) <0.0001 52 4.392 (2.663–7.244) <0.0001 3.330 (1.869–5.933) <0.0001
Sex
Female 43 38 1 (ref) 39 1 (ref)
Male 52 45 0.945 (0.613–1.456) 0.7964 47 0.999 (0.653–1.528) 0.9953
Tumor location
Head or neck or uncinate process 49 45 1 (ref) 46 1 (ref)
Body or tail 46 38 0.548 (0.354–0.849) 0.0071 40 0.657 (0.428–1.007) 0.0536
Age 95 83 1.005 (0.979–1.032) 0.7033 86 0.995 (0.969–1.022) 0.7259
ECOG
0 61 53 1 (ref) 55 1 (ref)
1, 2, 3 34 30 1.341 (0.854–2.104) 0.2023 31 1.382 (0.887–2.153) 0.1524
CEA Baseline
Low: CEA ≤ 5 43 33 1 (ref) 35 1 (ref)
High: CEA > 5 49 47 2.363 (1.503–3.716) 0.0002 48 2.084 (1.336–3.252) 0.0012
CA19‐9 Baseline
Low: CA19‐9 ≤ 37 22 18 1 (ref) 19 1 (ref)
High: CA19‐9 > 37 61 55 1.495 (0.875–2.554) 0.1414 57 1.285 (0.764–2.163) 0.3446
ctDNA Detection
Nondetected 57 46 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 49 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
G12D/G12V/G12R/G12C Detected 38 37 4.661 (2.900–7.493) <0.0001 2.640 (1.545–4.510) 0.0004 37 3.294 (2.095–5.179) <0.0001 1.768 (1.048–2.981) 0.0326