Table 3.
Uni- and multi-variate analyses between LN metastases (LNM) versus non-LNM groups for clinical imaging characteristics, expressed as odds ratio (OR) (95% confidence interval [CI]).
| Characteristics | Univariate analysis OR (95% CI) | p-value | Multivariate analysis OR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 0.987 (0.959-1.017) | 0.394 | ||
| Gender | 1.155 (0.584-2.284) | 0.680 | ||
| CT Feature | 9.401 (5.140-17.196) | <0.001 | 0.210 (0.108-0.408) | <0.001 |
| Primary Tumor Location | 19.800 (8.116-48.303) | <0.001 | 0.092 (0.036-0.235) | <0.001 |
| T Stage | 1.673 (0.951-2.942) | 0.074 |