Table 4.
Univariate survival–categorical measurements
| N | Deaths | Median S(t) (95% CI) | 6-mo S(t) (%) | 12-m S(t) (%) | Log-rank, P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 91 | 6.9 (5.3, 9.1) | 53.4 | 28.0 | – |
| Diagnosis | ||||||
| Pancreas | 46 | 37 | 5.0 (3.4, 7.3) | 41.1 | 14.9 | 10.2, P = 0.006 |
| Esophagus | 60 | 37 | 9.3 (7.2, 12.6) | 65.6 | 39.8 | |
| Gastric | 25 | 17 | 5.9 (4.0, 10.6) | 46.9 | 25.0 | |
| WHO performance status | ||||||
| 0/1 | 83 | 51 | 9.1 (6.9, 10.7) | 64.6 | 34.2 | 28.7, P < 0.001 |
| 2 | 34 | 28 | 5.1 (3.9, 8.5) | 41.3 | 20.6 | |
| 3 | 12 | 11 | 2.4 (1.0, 4.8) | 11.1 | 0 | |
| Tumor grade | ||||||
| 1/2 | 39 | 25 | 6.9 (5.4, 12.1) | 58.6 | 36.9 | 0.54, P = 0.46 |
| 3 | 73 | 54 | 7.2 (4.8, 9.2) | 52.8 | 26.7 | |
| AJCC stage 2010 | ||||||
| II/III | 44 | 25 | 10.1 (6.3, 12.6) | 65.0 | 40.6 | 6.9, P = 0.008 |
| IV | 84 | 64 | 5.4 (4.2, 7.3) | 46.6 | 21.7 | |
| Weight loss | ||||||
| None | 43 | 26 | 9.4 (6.9, 12.3) | 67.8 | 41.1 | 7.7, P = 0.022 |
| ≤10% | 36 | 28 | 8.5 (5.3, 10.2) | 61.2 | 25.9 | |
| >10% | 47 | 34 | 4.8 (3.7, 6.9) | 36.3 | 19.2 | |
| Smoking status | ||||||
| Current | 24 | 17 | 5.7 (2.7, 9.3) | 49.4 | 26.3 | 0.75, P = 0.69 |
| Ex-smoker | 51 | 35 | 8.1 (5.1, 11.2) | 60.1 | 32.1 | |
| Never | 43 | 30 | 7.2 (5.1, 10.1) | 55.6 | 25.1 | |
| Prior treatment | ||||||
| No | 89 | 59 | 6.9 (5.1, 9.2) | 55.3 | 27.1 | 0.2, P = 0.68 |
| Yes | 42 | 32 | 5.4 (3.6, 9.4) | 49.3 | 29.0 | |
| Subsequent treatment | ||||||
| No | 25 | 20 | 5.4 (2.2, 10.1) | 45.9 | 21.0 | 1.3, P = 0.25 |
| Yes | 106 | 71 | 7.2 (5.4, 9.1) | 55.0 | 29.6 | |
| MDSC | ||||||
| ≤2.0% | 80 | 48 | 9.3 (6.3, 12.1) | 63.2 | 39.0 | 16.1, P < 0.001 |
| >2.0% | 43 | 38 | 4.6 (2.2, 6.0) | 36.6 | 10.4 | |
S(t) survival