Table 2. Univariate analysis to determine factors associated overall survival (OS) of patients who underwent re-challenge chemotherapy with gemcitabine plus carboplatin (rGC).
Variate | HR | 95% CI | P |
Sex | 1.5 | 0.6 to 3.8 | 0.412 |
Smoking history | 0.4 | 0.1 to 2.0 | 0.253 |
Pathologic subtype | 0.8 | 0.4 to 1.7 | 0.586 |
RR for first-line chemotherapy | 0.8 | 0.4 to 1.5 | 0.454 |
Interval between first-line and second-line chemotherapy | 0.9 | 0.9 to 1.0 | 0.018 |
>6 months | 0.6 | 0.2 to 1.9 | 0.441 |
>12 months | 0.5 | 0.2 to 1.3 | 0.052 |
>15 months | 0.1 | 0.0 to 0.6 | 0.007 |
PS at rGC | 2.7 | 1.3 to 5.7 | 0.006 |
Stage at rGC | 0.8 | 0.1 to 7.7 | 0.881 |
Third-line chemotherapy | 0.8 | 0.3 to 2.0 | 0.591 |
RR for rGC chemotherapy | 1.9 | 0.2 to 5.2 | 0.199 |
RR, response rate; PS, performance status; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval.