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. 2016 Feb 24;7(15):19935–19947. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.7661

Table 6. Influence of INRG prognostic factors and morphometric variables of total vascularization and blood vessel segments with value as new prognostic factors on poor EFS and/or OS of neuroblastoma patients.

Variable Wald HR (95% CI) P-value
Total vascularization, EFS and OS
Non-informative
Capillaries, EFS and OS
Non-informative
Sinusoids, EFS
Metastatic stage 20.1 0.000
MNA 16.4 3.2 (1.8-5.8) 0.000
Short length 8.6 0.8 (0.7-0.9) 0.003
11qD 8.1 2.2 (1.2-3.9) 0.004
Sinusoids, OS
MNA 24.1 5.0 (2.6-9.5) 0.000
Metastatic stage 19.9 0.000
Short length 9.8 0.8 (0.7-0.9) 0.002
High relative density 6.6 1.0 (1.0-1.1) 0.002
11qD 5.6 2.1 (1.1-4.0) 0.017
Post-capillaries & metarterioles, EFS
Metastatic stage 22.04 0.000
uNB&pdNB 6.9 0.072
Large width 7.7 1.4 (1.1-1.7) 0.005
SCA 4.9 2.5 (1.1-5.7) 0.027
Short length 4.4 0.7 (0.5-0.9) 0.035
Post-capillaries & metarterioles, OS
Non-informative

EFS: Event-free survival, OS: Overall survival, MNA: MYCN amplification, 11qD: 11q deletion, u: undifferentiated NB, pd: poorly differentiated NB, SCA: Segmental chromosome aberrations.