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. 2005 Nov 29;94(1):22–29. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602885

Table 7. Results of Cox proportional hazards analysis for Ewing's sarcoma diagnosed during 1985–1994.

  HR (95%CI)
  (i) All primary sites (ii) Limb primaries only
Sex    
 Male 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
 Female 0.94 (0.75, 1.18) 0.89 (0.63, 1.27)
     
Age (years)    
 0–9 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
 10–14 1.61 (1.04, 2.50) 2.05 (1.06, 3.97)
 15–19 2.04 (1.27, 3.28) 3.08 (1.50, 6.31)
 20–24 2.09 (1.21, 3.61) 3.18 (1.42, 7.10)
 25–39 1.63 (0.94, 2.82) 1.95 (0.82, 4.61)
     
Primary site    
 Skull 0.46 (0.19, 1.13)
 Spine, ribs, sternum 1.20 (0.87, 1.66)
 Pelvis 1.64 (1.24, 2.18)
 Upper limb 0.87 (0.59, 1.28) 0.89 (0.61, 1.31)
 Lower limb 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
 Unspecified 1.18 (0.69, 2.00)
     
Main treatment centre    
 BTS 0.44 (0.27, 0.71) 0.54 (0.24, 1.20)
 UKCCSG 0.50 (0.30, 0.84) 0.57 (0.24, 1.32)
 Teaching 0.64 (0.43, 0.97) 0.58 (0.29, 1.15)
 Non-teaching 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
 Unknown 0.42 (0.22, 0.80) 0.84 (0.29, 2.48)
     
Surgical centre    
 BTS 1 (reference)
 Other 1.32 (0.82, 2.12)
     
Trial status    
 Trial 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
 Nontrial 1.28 (0.97, 1.68) 1.31 (0.87, 1.97)