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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Oncol. 2015 Jul 31;112(2):164–172. doi: 10.1002/jso.23982

TABLE III.

Predictors of Disease Specific Survival (DSS) for Patients With Adrena Cortical Carcinoma Who Underwent Surgical Resection

Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
HR (95%CI) P-value HR (95%CI) P-value
Gender 0.893
 Female Ref.
 Male 0.96 (0.50–1.81)
Age 0.347
 <50 years Ref.
 ≥50 years 0.99 (0.97–1.01)
ASA physical status 0.092
 1–2 Ref.
 3–4 2.13 (0.88–5.17)
Coronary artery disease 0.205
 No Ref.
 Yes 1.86 (0.71–4.87)
Chronic heart failure 0.309
 No Ref.
 Yes 0.35 (0.05–2.61)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 0.164
 No Ref.
 Yes 1.95 (0.76–5.05)
Chronic renal insufficiency 0.074
 No Ref.
 Yes 3.86 (0.88–17.0)
Diabetes mellitus 0.002
 No Ref.
 Yes 3.36 (1.55–7.28)
Incidentaloma 0.788
 No Ref.
 Yes 0.92 (0.48–1.74)
Functional status 0.229
 No Ref.
 Yes 1.50 (0.77–2.93)
Tumor size 0.987
 ≤5 cm Ref.
 >5 cm 0.99 (0.78–1.26)
Preoperative chemo-radiotherapy 0.149
 No Ref.
 Yes 2.91 (0.68–12.5)
Other organ resected 0.074
 No Ref.
 Yes 1.79 (0.94–3.41)
IVC exclusion 0.064
 No Ref.
 Yes 2.51 (0.95–6.63)
AJCC tumor status <0.001
 T stages I–II Ref. Ref.
 T stages III–IV 4.54 (2.07–9.99) 3.91 (1.76–8.73) 0.001
AJCC node status 0.008
 N0 Ref.
 N1 1.63 (1.13–2.35)
AJCC metastasis status 0.004 0.028
 M0 Ref. Ref.
 M1 2.84 (1.39–5.79) 2.42 (1.10–5.35)
Margin status <0.001
 R0 Ref.
 R1/R2 3.83 (1.88–7.77)
Complications 0.004
 No Ref.
 Yes 2.90 (1.40–6.01)
Readmission within 90 days 0.039
 No Ref.
 Yes 2.06 (1.03–4.09)
NLR 0.002 0.025
 ≤5 Ref. Ref.
 >5 2.85 (1.49–5.47) 2.21 (1.10–4.43)
PLR 0.757
 ≤190 Ref.
 >190 0.90 (0.47–1.73)
Post-operative chemotherapy 0.438
 Not performed Ref.
 Performed 1.42 (0.58–3.52)
Post-operative radiotherapy 0.893
 Not performed Ref.
 Performed 1.07 (0.37–3.07)
Post-operative chemotherapy with mitotane 0.372
 Not performed Ref.
 Performed 1.38 (0.67–2.81)

IVC, inferior vena cava; P-values ≤ 0.05 are reported in bold and indicate statistically significant results.