Table 5. Multivariate analyses of clinicopathological and TINCR expression for OS.
| Clinicopathologic parameters | Hazard ratio | 95% Confidence interval | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower limit | Upper limit | |||
| Tumor size (cm) (<5 compared with ≥5) | 1.62 | 1.34 | 1.97 | 0.001 |
| AFP (ng/ml) (<20 compared with ≥20) | 1.71 | 1.47 | 2.09 | 0.000 |
| TNM stage (I–II compared with III–IV) | 1.18 | 0.92 | 1.49 | 0.224 |
| Differentiation status (well/moderate) | 1.17 | 0.96 | 1.33 | 0.236 |
| Vascular invasion (absent compared with present) | 1.46 | 1.14 | 1.77 | 0.000 |
| TINCR expression (low compared with high) | 1.57 | 1.30 | 1.86 | 0.004 |