Table 3. Multivariable associations with cancer relapse in colorectal MAC patients.
| Characteristic | Stage I to III | Stage III | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR (95% CI) | P Value | HR (95% CI) | P Value | |
| SAC morphology and CIMP-positive status | ||||
| Presence of both or either one | 1.0 (reference) | 1.0 (reference) | 0.036 | |
| Absence of both | 3.955 (1.101-14.214) | 0.035 | 9.416 (1.157-76.642) | |
| AJCC TNM stage | ||||
| Stage I or II | 1.0 (reference) | - | - | |
| Stage III | 3.719 (1.159-11.927) | 0.027 | ||
| pT status | ||||
| pT1 or pT2 or pT3 | - | - | 1.0 (reference) | |
| pT4 | 2.033 (0.410-10.071) | 0.385 | ||
AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer; HR, hazard ratio; MAC, mucinous adenocarcinoma; SAC, serrated adenocarcinoma.