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. 2016 Jul 6;6(3):166–175.

Table 3.

Prognostic factors and significant textural parameters in univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis of overall survival rate

Univariate Multivariate


HR (95% CI) P HR (95% CI) P
Age (as continuous variable) 0.98 (0.94-1.02) 0.231
FIGO stage III-IV 1.53 (0.53-4.43) 0.431
PLN positive by PET 1.65 (0.57-4.77) 0.347
PALN positive by PET 1.50 (0.42-5.40) 0.533
∆SUVmax decline < 30% 1.78 (0.61-5.15) 0.280
∆MTV decline < 60% 2.29 (0.72-7.34) 0.150
∆TLG decline < 60% 4.70 (1.47-15.04) 0.004 4.70 (1.47-15.04) 0.009
GLNU > 48 3.13 (1.05-9.38) 0.031
∆RLNU decline < 55% 3.68 (1.07-13.91) 0.026

PLN pelvic lymph node, PALN para-aortic lymph node, SUVmax maximum standardized uptake value, MTV metabolic tumor volume, TLG total lesion glycolysis, GLNU gray-level nonuniformity, RLNU Run length nonuniformity.