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. 2015 Apr 17;15:301. doi: 10.1186/s12885-015-1300-3

Table 2.

Prognostic factors for overall survival according to univariate and multivariate analyses in patients with both wild-type and mutant KRAS metastatic colorectal cancer after colorectal liver metastasectomy

n = 220 Univariate Multivariate
Variable Hazard ratios (95% CI) P-value Hazard ratios (95% CI) P-value
Age > 65 (y/o) 1.055 (0.729–1.526) 0.778
Initial stage IV at diagnosis 1.668 (1.129–2.462) 0.010 1.336 (0.885–2.016) 0.168
Bilobar liver metastases 1.494 (0.902–2.475) 0.119
Size > 5 cm 1.268 (0.803–2.002) 0.309
Number > 3 1.932 (1.287–2.903) 0.002 1.753 (1.151–2.670) 0.009
High grade 1.385 (0.915–2.096) 0.123
Margin R2 3.112 (1.350–7.172) 0.008 2.087 (1.200–6.567) 0.017
Extrahepatic metastasis 1.462 (0.937–2.282) 0.094 1.255 (0.798–1.973) 0.326
CIP2A overexpression 1.447 (1.001–2.092) 0.049 1.373 (0.946–1.992) 0.096

Abbreviations: CIP2A Cancerous inhibitor of protein phosphatase 2A, KRAS v-Ki-ras2 Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog.