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. 2017 Apr;60(2):122–128. doi: 10.1503/cjs.008516

Table 5.

Factors associated with CSS and OS among patients with synchronous colorectal cancer liver metastases treated with simultaneous resection in Ontario between 2002 and 2009 (n = 100*)

Covariate Multivariate analysis Multivariate analysis


5-year CSS HR (95%CI) p value 5-year OS HR (95%CI) p value
Patient-related

 Age, yr 0.035 0.005

  < 65 55% Ref 50% Ref

  65–74 21% 2.18 (1.04–4.56) 28% 1.95 (1.04–3.64)

  ≥ 75 0% 2.79 (1.12–6.96) 0% 3.37 (1.56–7.29)

 Charlson Comorbidity Index score 0.33 0.49

 0 41% Ref 39% Ref

 ≥ 1 0% 1.60 (0.63–4.08) 0% 1.31 (0.60–2.86)

Disease-related

 Mean no. of lesions 0.58 0.26

  1 40% Ref 40% Ref

  > 1 36% 1.23 (0.59–2.54) 29% 1.38 (0.79–2.42)

 Mean size largest lesion, cm 0.13 0.15

  < 5 36% Ref 36% Ref

  ≥ 5 37% 2.03 (0.81–5.10) 29% 1.74 (0.82–3.67)

Treatment-related

 Extent of surgical resection 0.038 0.027

  Minor (< 3 segments) 32% Ref 30% Ref

  Major ( > 3 segments) 57% 0.31 (0.10–0.94) 57% 0.38 (0.16–0.90)

CI = confidence interval; CSS = cancer-specific survival; HR = hazard ratio; OS = overall survival.

*

Seven cases excluded from analysis owing to unavailable data (number lesions, lesion size, extent of surgical resection).