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. 2013 May 24;14(6):10944–10957. doi: 10.3390/ijms140610944

Table 2.

Univariate analysis by Cox proportional hazards model of clinicopathological parameters on cancer-specific and overall survival in 278 ccRCC patients.

Hazard Ratio (95% CI)
Variable Categories Overall survival p-value Cancer specific survival p-value
Age ±median 1.69 (1.15–2.48) 0.007 1.00 (0.62–1.64) 0.97
Gender female vs. male 0.90 (0.59–1.26) 0.6 0.58 (0.31–1.07) 0.08
T-stage T1/2 vs. T3/4 4.32 (2.93–6.37) <0.0001 9.62 (5.20–17.77) <0.0001
N-stage N0 vs. N1/2 3.22 (1.68–6.19) <0.0001 5.01 (2.50–10.20) <0.0001
M-stage M0 vs. M1 5.51 (3.59–8.47) <0.0001 9.57 (5.65–16.19) <0.0001
Nuclear Grade G1/2 vs. G3/4 3.80 (2.52–5.72) <0.0001 6.78 (4.13–11.13) <0.0001
Tumor Necrosis yes vs. no 1.80 (1.24–2.60) 0.002 2.81 (1.70–4.66) <0.0001
Sarcomatoid Differentiation yes vs. no 4.60 (2.72–7.76) <0.0001 7.36 (4.08–13.25) <0.0001
Vascular Invasion yes vs. no 3.10 (2.13–4.50) <0.0001 5.67 (3.39–9.50) <0.0001
Perinephric Invasion yes vs. no 2.53(1.23–4.11) 0.008 2.20 (1.00–4.84) 0.5
Sinus Invasion yes vs. no 2.29 (1.46–3.58) <0.0001 2.78 (1.59–4.85) <0.0001
Wnt1 Score tumor ±mean 1.18 (0.81–1.73) 0.4 0.95 (0.57–1.58) 0.84
β-catenin Score membrane tumor ±mean 1.26 (0.84–1.89) 0.27 1.35 (0.79–2.30) 0.28
β-catenin Score cytoplasm tumor ±mean 1.75 (1.04–2.94) 0.035 2.26 (1.20–4.27) 0.012