Table 2.
Univariate and multivariate Cox analyses in ATC patients with distant metastases.
| Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95%CI | P | OR | 95%CI | P | |
| Age | 1.019 | 1.007-1.031 | 0.001* | 1.013 | 1.001-1.025 | 0.031* |
| Sex | ||||||
| Female | Reference | |||||
| Male | 1.133 | 0.858-1.496 | 0.381 | |||
| Race | ||||||
| White | Reference | |||||
| Black | 1.028 | 0.582-1.816 | 0.924 | |||
| Other | 1.131 | 0.766-1.671 | 0.535 | |||
| T stage | ||||||
| T3a | Reference | |||||
| T3b | 0.347 | 0.101-1.185 | 0.091 | |||
| T4a | 0.660 | 0.297-1.466 | 0.307 | |||
| T4b | 0.885 | 0.415-1.891 | 0.753 | |||
| N stage | ||||||
| N0 | Reference | |||||
| N1a | 0.705 | 0.439-1.132 | 0.148 | |||
| N1b | 1.334 | 0.983-1.810 | 0.064 | |||
| Surgery | ||||||
| No | Reference | |||||
| Lobectomy/Isthmectomy excision | 0.567 | 0.382-0.841 | 0.005* | 0.664 | 0.445-0.993 | 0.046* |
| Subtotal/total thyroidectomy | 0.517 | 0.375-0.712 | <0.001* | 0.624 | 0.448-0.869 | 0.005* |
| Chemotherapy | ||||||
| No | Reference | |||||
| Yes | 0.557 | 0.422-0.735 | <0.001* | 0.622 | 0.469-0.826 | 0.001* |
| Radiotherapy | ||||||
| No | Reference | |||||
| Yes | 0.619 | 0.465-0.823 | <0.001* | 0.739 | 0.550-0.994 | 0.045* |
| Tumor size, mm | 1.012 | 1.007-1.018 | <0.001* | 1.011 | 1.006-1.017 | <0.001* |
* p<0.05, statistically significant.