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. 2015 Oct 2;122(1):61–70. doi: 10.1002/cncr.29686

Table 2.

Univariate and Multivariate Analyses of Prognostic Factors for Survival in the Full Cohort of 419 Patients With Mass‐Forming–Dominant Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

Univariate Analysis Multivariate Analysis
Variable No. of Patients 5‐Year Survival Rate, % MST, mo P HR (95% CI) P
Tumor size, cm
≤2 27 82.4 ND .011a 2.487 (0.912‐6.780) .075
>2 392 40 29
No. of tumors
Solitary 316 53.5 ND  < .001a 2.570 (1.814‐3.643)  < .001a
Multiple 103 ND 15.2
Portal vein invasion
Absent 210 52.1 ND .009a
Present 209 34.2 25.5
Hepatic vein invasion
Absent 300 46.1 36.6 .007a
Present 119 ND 19.4
Arterial invasion
Absent 386 44.9 36.6 .003a
Present 33 ND 16.6
Biliary invasion
Absent 192 44.9 43.5 .07
Present 227 ND 26.2
Major biliary invasion
Absent 344 46.5 36.6 .004a
Present 75 ND 20.3
Serosal invasion
Absent 258 48.3 43.5 .001a
Present 161 35.2 21.4
Lymph node metastasis
Negative 267 58.4 ND  < .001a 2.818 (1.992–3.987)  < .001a
Positive 152 11.1 16.0
Distant metastasis
Negative 412 44.2 34.7  < .001a 2.940 (1.258–6.869) .01a
Positive 7 0 4.2

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; MST, medial survival time; ND, not determined.

a

This P value indicates a statistically significant difference.