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. 2016 May 12;11(5):e0154985. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0154985

Table 2. Univariate Analysis of One-year Survival Estimates by Patient and Clinical Characteristics.

Variables Patients Events Median Survival (Month) 1-Year Overall Survival Estimate (95% CI) P Value
All 47 30 9.8 0.47 (0.31, 0.61)
Age
 ≤ 35 23 14 13.2 0.50 (0.27, 0.69)
 > 35 24 16 8.4 0.44 (0.23, 0.63) 0.43
Gender
 Female 30 20 9.8 0.48 (0.29, 0.65)
 Male 17 10 10.2 0.45 (0.20, 0.67) 0.46
Performance status (ECOG)
 0 11 4 24.8 0.68 (0.31, 0.89)
 1–3 32 24 9.5 0.38 (0.21, 0.55) 0.12
Number of metastatic sites
 1 11 3 NR 0.78 (0.36, 0.94)
 2 12 8 24.8 0.52 (0.21, 0.77)
 3+ 24 19 8.2 0.32 (0.14, 0.51) 0.0007
Lactate dehydrogenase
 Normal 25 14 15.2 0.67 (0.44, 0.83)
 High 18 14 6.0 0.21 (0.06, 0.43) 0.004
Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio
 ≤ 5 31 18 15.2 0.59 (0.39, 0.75)
 > 5 13 10 8.4 0.25 (0.06, 0.50) 0.05
Lung metastasis
 No 25 13 14.7 0.64 (0.40, 0.80)
 Yes 22 17 8.2 0.28 (0.11, 0.49) 0.016
Liver metastasis
 No 29 18 12.1 0.56 (0.35, 0.73)
 Yes 18 12 6.0 0.33 (0.13, 0.55) 0.13
Bone metastasis
 No 31 18 10.2 0.52 (0.32, 0.69)
 Yes 16 12 8.3 0.38 (0.15, 0.61) 0.10
Lymph nodes metastasis
 No 19 11 13.2 0.52 (0.26, 0.72)
 Yes 28 19 9.3 0.44 (0.24, 0.62) 0.48
First line treatment
 5FU based 11 8 10.2 0.43 (0.14, 0.69)
 Gemcitabine based 8 3 15.2 0.83 (0.27, 0.97)
 Platinum based 14 12 6.0 0.15 (0.02, 0.39)
 Surgery + Radiation 8 3 37.7 0.85 (0.30, 0.98) 0.0005
Tissue of origin tested
 No 21 16 8.4 0.32 (0.13, 0.52)
 Yes 26 14 15.2 0.60 (0.37, 0.77) 0.007