Table 4. Multivariate cox proportional hazards regression analysis of SCEC patients.
| Variable | CSS | OS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR (95% CI) | P-value | HR (95% CI) | P-value | |
| Sex | ||||
| Male Vs Female | 1.331 (0.936–1.893) | 0.111 | 1.264 (0.897–1.781) | 0.180 |
| Race | ||||
| White Vs Black | 0.697 (0.454–1.070) | 0.099 | 0.734 (0.482–1.116) | 0.148 |
| Other Vs Black | 1.044 (0.524–2.079) | 0.904 | 1.025 (0.517–2.032) | 0.945 |
| Stage | ||||
| Localized Vs Distant | 0.258 (0.162–0.411) | < 0.001*** | 0.252 (0.160–0.396) | < 0.001*** |
| Regional Vs Distant | 0.415 (0.263–0.657) | < 0.001*** | 0.442 (0.286–0.683) | < 0.001*** |
| Year | ||||
| 1993-2002 Vs 1973-1992 | 0.612 (0.381–0.982) | 0.042* | 0.622 (0.394–0.982) | 0.041* |
| 2003-2012 Vs 1973-1992 | 0.513 (0.323–0.815) | 0.005*** | 0.509 (0.325–0.798) | 0.003*** |
| Age | ||||
| 70− Vs 70+ | 0.497 (0.346–0.714) | < 0.001*** | 0.492 (0.345–0.701) | < 0.001*** |
| Radiation | ||||
| Radiation Vs None | 0.547 (0.385–0.778) | < 0.001*** | 0.559(0.396–0.789) | < 0.001*** |
Abbreviations: HR = hazard ratio; CI = confidence interval.
P < 0.05;
P < 0.01;
P < 0.001