Table 4. Independent predictors of recurrent hepatic metastasis determined by multivariate logistic regression analysis.
| Characteristics | P-value for recurrent hepatic metastasis | Relative risk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Univariate | Multivariate | ||
| OPG expression | |||
| Reduced/Preserved | 0.043 | 0.015 | 5.328 |
| Nodal metastasis | |||
| Present/Absent | 0.015 | 0.018 | 4.405 |
| Vascular invasion | |||
| Present/Absent | 0.045 | 0.369 | 2.858 |
| HCM multiplicity | |||
| Multiple/Single | 0.001 | 0.001 | 8.905 |
Statistically significant characteristics are shown.
The results highlighted in bold represent statistically significant values (P < 0.05).