Table 6.
Multivariate cox regression analyses for factors affecting overall survival rates.
| Variable | Hazard ratio | 95% CI | P value |
| Node positivity (positive vs negative) | 2.3 | 1.2–4.4 | 0.012 |
| Tumor size >2 cm (vs ≤2 cm) | 1.9 | 1.0–3.9 | 0.058 |
| Nuclear grade (high vs low&intermediate) | 1.2 | 0.6–2.3 | 0.591 |
| Histologic grade (high vs low&intermediate) | 1.6 | 0.8–3.0 | 0.160 |
| Lymphovascular invasion (positive vs negative) | 1.6 | 0.8–3.0 | 0.160 |
| Estrogen receptor (negative vs positive) | 1.9 | 1.0–3.4 | 0.036 |
| TLI (high vs low) | 1.6 | 0.8–3.0 | 0.161 |