Table 2. Univariate and multivariate analysis for overall survival in 107 patients with oesophageal sequamous cell carcinoma.
| |
Univariate analysis |
Multivariate analysis |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristics | P-value | HR | 95% CI | P-value |
| Gender (female vs male) |
0.017 |
2.967 |
1.274–6.944 |
0.012 |
| Tumour depth (T1 vs T2–4) |
0.003 |
1.693 |
1.112–2.577 |
0.014 |
| Lymph node metastasis (N0 vs N1) |
<0.001 |
2.165 |
1.119–4.186 |
0.022 |
| Venous invasion (negative vs positive) |
0.015 |
0.725 |
0.400–1.312 |
0.287 |
| Tumour size |
0.014 |
0.999 |
0.981–1.018 |
0.948 |
| ETBR expression (low vs high) | 0.003 | 2.104 | 1.108–3.996 | 0.023 |
Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; ETBR=endothelin receptor type B; HR=hazard ratio.