Table 5.
Adjusted Cox Proportional Hazard model for KS, systemic NHL, and CNS NHL survival time, stratified by cancer treatment.
| Adjusted RH (95% CI) | P-value | Adjusted RH (95% CI) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaposi’s sarcoma |
No cancer treatment* N=894; 770 deaths |
Received cancer treatment* N=1,416; 1230 deaths |
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| HAART | ||||
| No use | 1.00 (reference) | - | 1.00 (reference) | - |
| < 6 months use | 1.01 (0.66–1.55) | 0.97 | 0.86 (0.61–1.21) | 0.38 |
| ≥6 months use | 0.54 (0.38–0.76) | 0.0004 | 0.37 (0.29–0.48) | <0.0001 |
| Calendar Time | ||||
| 1990–1995 | 1.00 (reference) | - | 1.00 (reference) | - |
| 1996–1998 | 0.55 (0.44–0.76) | <0.0001 | 0.66 (0.54–0.81) | <0.0001 |
| 1999–2000 | 0.38 (0.24–0.61) | <0.0001 | 0.56 (0.38–0.81) | 0.002 |
| 2001–2007 | 0.22 (0.12–0.39) | <0.0001 | 0.34 (0.21–0.56) | <0.0001 |
| Systemic NHL |
No cancer treatment** N=140; 128 deaths |
Cancer treatment** N=563; 484 deaths |
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| HAART | ||||
| No use | 1.00 (reference) | - | 1.00 (reference) | - |
| < 6 months use | 1.28 (0.42–3.86) | 0.67 | 0.83 (0.49–1.39) | 0.47 |
| ≥6 months use | 0.58 (0.27–1.25) | 0.16 | 0.79 (0.54–1.16) | 0.25 |
| Calendar Time | ||||
| 1990–1995 | 1.00 (reference) | - | 1.00 (reference) | - |
| 1996–1998 | 1.15 (0.69–1.91) | 0.60 | 0.53 (0.39–0.72) | <0.0001 |
| 1999–2000 | 1.42 (0.58–3.47) | 0.44 | 0.44 (0.27–0.71) | 0.0008 |
| 2001–2007 | 0.34 (0.04–3.03) | 0.34 | 0.41 (0.24–0.68) | 0.0006 |
| CNS NHL |
No cancer treatment N=58; 56 deaths |
Cancer treatment N=163; 158 deaths |
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| HAART | ||||
| No use | 1.00 (reference) | - | 1.00 (reference) | - |
| < 6 months use | 0.50 (0.10–2.48) | 0.40 | 0.90 (0.45–1.80) | 0.77 |
| ≥6 months use | 0.56 (0.12–2.53) | 0.45 | 0.47 (0.22–1.05) | 0.06 |
| Calendar Time | ||||
| 1990–1995 | 1.00 (reference) | - | 1.00 (reference) | - |
| 1996–1998 | 2.04 (0.90–4.63) | 0.09 | 1.06 (0.72–1.58) | 0.76 |
| 1999–2007 | 0.67 (0.15–3.06) | 0.60 | 0.90 (0.40–1.99) | 0.79 |
CI=Confidence Interval; CNS=central nervous system; HAART=highly active antiretroviral therapy; NHL=non-Hodgkin lymphoma; RH = Relative Hazard.
Adjusted for cancer stage, CD4+ cell count at KS diagnosis, initial AIDS diagnosis, and age.
Adjusted for cancer stage, initial AIDS diagnosis, age, and sex.