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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Nov 10;83(6):1184–1192.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2015.10.039

Table 3.

Predictors of disease-specific and overall survival in T1a gastric cancer patients

Disease-Specific Survival Overall Survival

Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate
HR (95% CI) P value HR (95% CI) P value HR (95% CI) P value HR (95% CI) P value
Age 1.05 (1.03 – 1.07) <0.01 1.05 (1.02 – 1.08) <0.01 1.07 (1.05 – 1.09) <0.01 1.07 (1.05 – 1.09) <0.01
Median (IQR+)

Age Group
 18–64 (reference) - (reference) -
 65–90 2.17 (1.23 – 3.81) 0.01 3.00 (2.03 – 4.44) <0.01

Race/Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic White (reference) - (reference) - (reference) - (reference) -
 Black 1.18 (0.64 – 2.21) 0.60 1.47 (0.76 – 2.83) 0.25 1.01 (0.66 – 1.54) 0.97 1.40 (0.91 – 2.17) 0.13
 Hispanic White 0.76 (0.38 – 1.55) 0.45 1.00 (0.49 – 2.06) 0.99 0.80 (0.51 – 1.26) 0.33 1.00 (0.63 – 1.58) 0.99
 Asian/Pacific Islanders 0.39 (0.19 – 0.77) <0.01 0.50 (0.25 – 1.01) 0.05 0.48 (0.32 – 0.72) <0.01 0.60 (0.40 – 0.92) 0.02

Tumor Location
 Distal (reference) - (reference) - (reference) - (reference) -
 Proximal 2.36 (0.91 – 6.13) 0.08 1.94 (0.73 – 5.15) 0.18 1.17 (0.54 – 2.53) 0.70 1.01 (0.46 – 2.21) 0.97
 Middle 1.22 (0.71 – 2.10) 0.48 1.42 (0.81 – 2.49) 0.23 0.94 (0.66 – 1.34) 0.73 1.05 (0.73 – 1.51) 0.79
 Whole 0.82 (0.37 – 1.82) 0.63 0.67 (0.30 – 1.51) 0.34 0.97 (0.63 – 1.52) 0.91 0.89 (0.56 – 1.40) 0.61

Grade
 Well Differentiated (reference) - (reference) - (reference) - (reference) -
 Moderately Differentiated 1.96 (0.85 – 4.54) 0.12 1.83 (0.77 – 4.31) 0.17 1.38 (0.85 – 2.23) 0.19 1.41 (0.86 – 2.30) 0.17
 Poorly Differentiated 1.25 (0.55 – 2.88) 0.59 1.44 (0.60 – 3.45) 0.41 0.75 (0.46 – 1.22) 0.25 1.05 (0.63 – 1.75) 0.85
 Undifferentiated 1.41 (0.17 – 11.45) 0.75 2.88 (0.34 – 24.56) 0.33 0.95 (0.22 – 4.0.) 0.94 1.91 (0.44 – 8.34) 0.39
 Unknown 0.83 (0.26 – 2.62) 0.75 0.80 (0.24 – 2.63) 0.72 0.89 (0.48 – 1.63) 0.70 1.15 (0.61 – 2.17) 0.67

Surgery Type
 Total/Near Total (reference) - (reference) -
 Partial 1.12 (0.55 – 2.26) 0.75 1.31 (0.81 – 2.11) 0.27

Tumor Size
 ≤2 cm (reference) - (reference) - (reference) - (reference) -
 >2 cm 2.13 (1.17 – 3.87) 0.01 1.25 (0.66 – 2.34) 0.49 1.73 (1.20 – 2.50) <0.01 1.16 (0.79 – 1.70) 0.45
 Unknown 2.68 (1.47 – 4.89) <0.01 2.17 (1.16 – 4.09) 0.02 1.76 (1.20 – 2.59) <0.01 1.51 (1.00 – 2.27) 0.05

# LN Examined 0.97 (0.94 – 1.00) 0.05 0.96 (0.94 – 0.98) <0.01
Median (IQR+)

# of Examined Nodes
 1–14 (reference) - (reference) -
 ≥15 0.40 (0.21 – 0.76) <0.01 0.53 (0.26 – 1.05) 0.07 0.49 (0.33 – 0.73) <0.01 0.71 (0.47 – 1.08) 0.11

Positive Node Group
 0 (reference) - (reference) - (reference) - (reference) -
 ≥1 5.07 (2.97 – 8.67) <0.01 4.58 (2.58 – 8.13) <0.01 2.64 (1.76 – 3.97) <0.01 2.63 (1.70 – 4.06) <0.01
*

Follow-up through December 31, 2012.

Included in multivariate model.

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API=Asian/Pacific Islander