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. 2003 Nov 25;89(11):2023–2026. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601446

Table 3. Hazard ratioa of death from endometrial cancer according to stage.

  HRa 95% CI
Stage I 1b  
Stage II 3.2* 1.2–8.6
Stage IIIA cytological 0.3 0.3–2.0
Stage IIIA histological 2.7c 1.0–7.7
Stage IIIB and more 3.5* 1.2–10.4
a

Hazard ratio are derived from Cox model adjusted for age, tumour differentiation and type of radiotherapy (external radiation therapy, brachytherapy or both).

b

reference category.

c

P borderline significant (0.057).

*

P<0.05. Stage I=tumour confined to uterus; stage II=tumour invading cervix; stage IIIA cyt=positive peritoneal cytology; Stage IIIA hist=histological involvement of serosa or adnexa; stage IIIB+=tumour invading vagina, mucosa of bladder/bowel, regional lymph node or distant metastases.