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. 2013 Jan 25;13:73. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-73

Table 2.

Results of specific Cox regression modelsa

Variables HR 95%CI P-value
Colon
Age
<45 years (Ref)
-
-
-
45-65 years
0.52
0.33 - 0.81
0.01
>65 years
0.65
0.43 - 0.97
0.03
Gender
 
 
 
Female (Ref)
-
-
-
Male
0.74
0.52 - 1.05
0.10
Grade
Grade I (Well diff) (Ref)
-
-
-
Grade II (Mod diff)
0.72
0.39 - 1.34
0.30
Grade III (Poor diff)
0.66
0.43 - 1.01
0.06
Grade IV (Undiff Anaplastic)
1.12
0.63 - 2.01
0.68
Unknown
0.55
0.13 - 2.37
0.42
Extension
Localized (Ref)
-
-
-
Regional: Direct Ext
0.45
0.18 - 1.11
0.08
Regional: Lymph Node
0.65
0.28 - 1.51
0.32
Regional: Dir Ext and Lymph Node
0.81
0.25 - 2.58
0.72
Regional NOS
1.44
0.66 - 3.15
0.35
Distant Metastasis
2.53
1.17 - 5.45
0.01
Recto-sigmoid
Age
<45 years (Ref)
-
-
-
45-65 years
0.53
0.19 - 1.46
0.22
>65 years
0.61
0.26 - 1.41
0.25
Gender
Female (Ref)
-
-
-
Male
1.07
0.45 - 2.55
0.86
Grade
Grade I (Well diff) (Ref)
-
-
-
Grade II (Mod diff)
0.85
0.19 - 3.73
0.83
Grade III (Poor diff)
0.55
0.21 - 1.48
0.24
Grade IV (Undiff Anaplastic)
0.88
0.20 - 3.84
0.86
Extent
Localized (Ref)
-
-
-
Regional: Direct Ext
0.74
0.07 - 7.41
0.79
Regional: Lymph Node
1.83
0.17 - 18.95
0.61
Regional: Dir Ext and Lymph Node
2.12
0.21 - 20.94
0.52
Regional NOS
2.13
0.21 - 21.84
0.52
Distant Metastasis
5.74
0.67 - 49.01
0.11
Rectum
Age
 
 
 
<45 years (Ref)
-
-
-
45-65 years
0.66
0.41 - 1.05
0.08
>65 years
0.72
0.48 - 1.08
0.11
Gender
Female (Ref)
-
-
-
Male
0.66
0.45 - 0.98
0.04
Grade
Grade I (Well diff) (Ref)
-
-
-
Grade II (Mod diff)
0.63
0.32 - 1.21
0.16
Grade III (Poor diff)
0.78
0.48 - 1.29
0.34
Grade IV (Undiff Anaplastic)
1.52
0.80 - 2.87
0.19
Unknown
0.75
0.09 - 6.04
0.79
Extension
Localized (Ref)
-
-
-
Regional: Direct Ext
1.11
0.49 - 2.51
0.79
Regional: Lymph Node
1.01
0.42 - 2.45
0.97
Regional: Dir Ext and Lymph Node
0.86
0.33 - 2.24
0.75
Regional NOS
1.48
0.63 - 3.47
0.36
Distant Metastasis
3.92
0.46 - 33.25
0.21
Unknown 3.70 1.66 - 8.24 0.01

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; Diff, differentiation; Dir, direct; Ext, extent; HR, hazard ratio; Mod, moderate; NOS, not otherwise specified; Ref, reference, Undiff, undifferentiated.