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. 2011 Sep 28;6:126. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-6-126

Table 2.

Associations of Overall Survival with Patient Tumor and Treatment Characteristics

No. (%) 2-Year Survival, % 5-year Survival, % Median Survival, months Univariate RR (95% CI) P-value
Age, yrs

 < 75 137 (73.7) 66.5 41.2 40.6 1.00 0.281

 ≥ 75 49 (26.3) 66.7 32.5 35.5 1.27 (0.82 - 1.98)

Gender

 Female 77 (41.4) 67.4 37.4 39.9 1.00 0.954

 Male 109 (58.6) 66.0 40.4 36.5 0.99 (0.67 - 1.47)

Institution

 Mayo Clinic 82 (44.1) 68.6 39.9 40.6 1.00 0.350

 JHH 104 (55.9) 64.8 38.9 36.9 1.20 (0.81 - 1.78)

T stage

 1/2 111 (59.7) 75.0 46.3 55.4 1.00 0.002

 3/4 75 (40.3) 54.1 28.1 27.0 1.86 (1.26 - 2.75)

Tumor Size

 ≤ 3 cm 120 (64.5) 72.5 39.3 40.1 1.00 0.838

 > 3 cm 66 (35.5) 56.5 38.3 35.5 1.04 (0.70 - 1.55)

Node Status

 Negative 102 (54.8) 84.1 58.7 79.4 1.00 <0.001

 Positive 84 (45.2) 47.2 18.4 23.0 3.18 (2.11 - 4.78)

Histology

 Grade 1/2 85 (45.7) 75.8 49.9 60.0 1.00 0.011

 Grade 3 101 (54.3) 59.1 30.6 32.1 1.69 (1.13 - 2.53)

Margin Status

 Negative 183 (98.4) 66.6 39.3 39.9 1.00 0.493

 Positive 3 (1.6) 33.3 0.0 33.3 1.49 (0.47 - 4.72)

Adjuvant Treatment

 None 120 (64.5) 67.3 37.2 40.1 1.00 0.839

 CRT* 66 (35.5) 65.3 42.1 39.9 0.96 (0.64 - 1.43)

*CRT = chemoradiation