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. 2009 Nov 19;17(3):812–820. doi: 10.1245/s10434-009-0827-4

Table 4.

Prognostic factors for extension of circumferential resection margins involvement, with CRM as continuous variable in mm: logistic and linear regression univariate analysis

Factor Regression coefficient 95% Confidential interval P value
Lower Upper
 Year of surgery 0.042 −0.167 0.251 0.693
 Type of resection −0.008 −0.054 0.038 0.737
 Histology type −0.027 −0.099 0.045 0.465
 Localization −0.015 −0.083 0.054 0.666
 Tumor grade −0.031 −0.085 0.022 0.251
 Stage −0.272 −0.358 −0.186 <0.001
  pT stage −0.110 −0.186 −0.034 0.005
  pN stage −0.073 −0.112 −0.033 <0.001
  pM stage −0.010 −0.024 0.005 0.187
 Tumor growth (spray) 0.052 0.012 0.092 0.011
 Perineural invasion −0.036 −0.072 0.000 0.048
 Lymph vascular space involvement −0.078 −0.116 −0.040 <0.001
 >4 positive lymph nodes −0.040 −0.071 −0.010 0.010
 Lymph node ratio >0.20 −0.047 −0.084 −0.010 0.014
 Tumor length (cm) −0.370 −0.579 0.160 0.001