Table 5. Multivariate analysis of prognostic factors in 190 patients with disease of recurrence after esophagectomy.
Variable | B | Wald | P | Exp.(ß) | 95% CI for Exp.(ß) |
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Time of recurrencea | 1.172 | 38.831 | 0 | 3.228 | 2.233-4.668 |
Pattern of recurrenceb | 0.524 | 7.836 | 0 | 1.69 | 1.170-2.439 |
Treatmentc | –0.443 | 6.633 | 0.01 | 0.642 | 0.458-0.899 |
a, ≥12 months vs. <12 months; b, local-regional recurrence vs. distant metastases; c, no treatment vs. treatment (radiotherapy or surgery or chemotherapy). Abbreviations: Exp., Experiences; CI, Confidence interval.