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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Nucl Med. 2014 May 19;55(7):1047–1053. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.113.136044

TABLE 3.

Univariate Analysis of Relationship Between Patient Level Outcome Measures and Covariates

Outcome
OR
CR
PFS
Parameter Odds ratio* P Odds ratio* P HR* P
Sex (M vs. F) 0.607 0.526 0.813 0.777 1.311 0.532
Age (y) 0.998 0.431 0.973 0.327 1.015 0.348
Stage (III/IV vs. I/II) 2.333 0.211 1.571 0.493 0.775 0.513
Histology (transformed vs. indolent) 0.550 0.455 0.640 0.584 1.492 0.362
Presence of bulky disease (Y vs. N) 0.163 0.024 0.400 0.242 1.604 0.291
Number of tumor sites 1.365 0.122 1.199 0.305 0.976 0.808
Marrow involvement (Y vs. N) 4.285 0.094 1.909 0.361 1.131 0.762
Elevated lactate dehydrogenase (Y vs. N) 0.824 0.784 1.250 0.748 1.488 0.313
Chemotherapy refractory (Y vs. N) 0.500 0.310 0.400 0.167 1.401 0.397
No. of prior chemotherapies 0.612 0.137 0.569 0.131 1.257 0.193
Tracer-predicted tumor-absorbed dose (cGy) 1.468 0.061 1.535 0.032 0.773 0.020
Therapy-delivered tumor-absorbed dose (cGy) 1.455 0.060 1.331 0.100 0.750 0.025
Therapy-delivered tumor equivalent biologic effect 1.557 0.011 1.306 0.022 0.894 0.035
*

Odds ratio and HR calculated for 50-cGy change in absorbed dose, 0.15-unit change in equivalent biologic effect, and 1-unit change in other continuous factors.

Averaged over multiple tumors in each patient.