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. 2015 Feb 23;63(6):397–407. doi: 10.1369/0022155415576966

Table 2.

Overall- and Event-Free Survival Estimates from Univariable Cox Regression Models.

Overall Survival
Event-Free Survival
Co-variate HR 95%CI p value HR 95%CI p value
Risk High vs Non-high 9.9 2.9, 33.4 <0.001 5.3 2.3, 12.3 <0.001
Age ≥18 mo vs <18 mo 1.8 0.8, 4.2 0.147 2.3 1.2,4.8 0.024
Stage* 4 vs 1,2,3 or 4s 16.5 3.9, 70.5 <0.001 6.8 2.8, 16.6 <0.001
Site Abdom vs Extra-Abd 5.9 0.8, 43.9 0.020 2.5 0.8, 8.2 0.090
Grade PD vs Differentiating 1.9 0.3, 14.1 0.535 0.8 0.3, 2.7 0.747
UD vs Differentiating 6.9 0.8, 62.0 0.085 2.1 0.5, 9.5 0.330
INPC UH vs FH 7.6 2.3, 25.7 <0.001 4.9 2.0, 12.0 <0.001
MKI Intermediate vs Low 2.3 0.4, 13.7 0.363 1.2 0.3, 4.5 0.788
High vs low 7.9 1.8, 34.1 0.005 4.0 1.5, 10.5 0.005
MYCN Amp vs Non-amp 3.2 1.4, 7.1 0.005 2.3 1.1, 4.5 0.023
1p del Present vs Absent 5.5 2.2, 13.9 <0.001 5.0 2.3, 11.3 <0.001
17q gain Present vs Absent 2.9 1.0, 8.9 0.039 3.1 1.2, 8.4 0.014
pHH3-PI§ >0.54% vs <0.54% 1.60 0.7, 3.6 0.254 1.3 0.6,2.5 0.503
pHH3-PI >1.0% vs <1.0% 2.6 1.1, 5.8 0.022 2.1 1.0, 4.3 0.039

HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; Abdom, abdominal; Extra-Ab, extra-abdominal; PD, poorly differentiated; UD, undifferentiated; MKI, mitosis karyorrhexis index; INPC, International Neuroblastoma Pathology Classification; UH, unfavorable histology; FH, favorable histology; Amp, amplified; Non-amp, non-amplified; pHH3, phosphohistone 3; PI, proliferation index; The numbers in bold indicate significant p values.

*

Stages 4s,1-3 combined

§

Median values were used as a cut-off

Threshold of 1% (~75th percentile) was used as the cut-off value.