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. 2014 Nov 19;12:320. doi: 10.1186/s12967-014-0320-0

Table 3.

Univariate and multivariate analysis for overall survival in CRC tissue microarray

Variable Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
Hazard ratio (95% CI) P Hazard ratio (95% CI) P
Sex
Female 1 0.950
Male 1.013 (0.670-1.533)
Age
≤60 1 0.222
>60 1.294 (0.855-1.958)
Tumor location
Colon 1 0.061
Rectal 1.502 (0.982-2.298)
Differentiation
Well + Moderate 1 <0.001 1 0.016
Poorly 2.736 (1.593-4.699) 1.945 (1.132-3.340)
Preoperative CEA level
< 5 ng/ml 1 <0.001 1 0.022
≥ 5 ng/ml 2.480 (1.590-3.866) 1.741 (1.084-2.797)
Preoperative CA19-9 level
< 37 U/ml 1 <0.001 1 0.014
≥37 U/ml 2.553 (1.614-4.038) 1.825 (1.127-2.954)
pT
T1 + T2 1 0.169
T3 + T4 1.532 (0.834-2.813)
pN
N0 1 <0.001
N1-2 2.438 (1.609-3.696)
pM
M0 1 <0.001
M1 7.502 (4.701-11.971)
TNM stage
I + II 1 <0.001 1 0.006
III + IV 2.460 (1.618-3.741) 1.933 (1.210-3.089)
RFC4 expression
Normal 1 0.011 1 0.366
High 1.745 (1.136-2.680) 1.246 (0.774-2.005)