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Results of Cox regression analysis of the association between overall survival rates, and palliative treatment and age at diagnosis in 413 patients with metastatic presentation
| Variable | P | Overall survival |
|---|---|---|
| |
|
HR (95% CI) |
|
Palliative Treatment |
0.001 |
|
| Palliative care |
|
1 |
| Palliative chemotherapy |
|
0.58 (0.44 to 0.77) |
|
Age at diagnosis |
0.04 |
|
| ≤70 years |
|
1 |
| >70 years | 1.3 (1.02 to 1.7) |
CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio.
