Table 4.
Univariate and multivariate analyses of various prognostic parameters in patients with SGC Cox-regression analysis
| Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
No. patients |
P | Regression coefficient (SE) | P | Relative risk |
95% confidence interval | |
| N classification | < 0.001 | 1.319 (0.174) | < 0.001 | 1.814 | 1.471-3.283 | |
| N0 | 106 | |||||
| N1 | 17 | |||||
| N2 | 18 | |||||
| Clinical staging | < 0.001 | 1.189 (0.197) | < 0.001 | 2.210 | 1.454-3.531 | |
| I | 16 | |||||
| II | 49 | |||||
| III | 34 | |||||
| IV | 42 | |||||
| Expression of AEG-1 | 0.001 | 1.047 (0.325) | 0.011 | 2.173 | 1.231-4.831 | |
| Low expression | 62 | |||||
| High expression | 79 | |||||