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. 2017 Apr 27;17:8. doi: 10.1186/s12907-017-0047-y

Table 3.

Univariate (log-rank) and multivariate (Cox proportional-harzards) analyses of the association between overalls survival and clinicopathological factors including EphA3 expression

Variables Univariate (log-rank) Multivariate
5-years OS (%) p HR 95% CI p
Age
  < 65 76.5 0.578
  ≥ 65 74.5
Gender
 Female 79.2 0.516
 Male 74.4
Main location
 Middle or Lower 80.1 0.001 1
 Upper 58.1 1.654 0.907–3.017 0.101
WHO pathological type
 Differentiated 83 0.01 1
 Undifferentiated 68.3 1.475 0.766–2.842 0.246
Depth of invasion
 T1 97.7 <0.001 1
 T2,3,4 59 8.785 2.038–37.881 0.004
Lymph node metastasis
 Negative 94.7 <0.001 1
 Positive 51.6 5.928 2.417–14.537 <0.001
EPHA3
 Low 82.0 0.026 1
 High 68.1 1.147 0.603–2.181 0.677
HER2
 Negative 75.76.15 0.431
 Positive 68.8

OS overall survival, HR harzard ratio, CI confidence interval; P < 0.05; statistically significant