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. 2015 Nov 9;15:880. doi: 10.1186/s12885-015-1906-5

Table 2.

Multivariate cox regression analyses for overall survival and disease free survival in ccRCC patients

Variables Overall survival Disease free survival
HR 95 % CI p* HR 95 % CI p*
TNM stage <0.001 0.003
 III + IV vs I+II 2.76 1.75–4.34 2.13 1.30–3.51
Fuhrman 0.044 0.020
 3 + 4 vs 1+2 1.85 1.02–3.37 2.19 1.13–4.23
Necrosis 0.045 0.015
 Present vs Absent 1.81 1.01–3.25 2.16 1.16–4.00
ECOG PS 0.047 0.267
 ≥1 vs 0 1.61 1.01–2.56 1.35 0.80–2.29
ST3GAL-1 0.006 0.001
 High vs Low 1.88 1.20–2.94 2.30 1.40–3.77

Abbreviations: ECOG PS Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status, CI confidence interval, HR hazard ratio

*Data obtained from the Cox proportional hazards model; p <0.05 was regard as statistically significant