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. 2017 Aug 14;8(50):87317–87328. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.20264

Table 2. Univariate and multivariate analyses for overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS).

Clinical features Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
P for OS P for PFS HR (95% CI) for OS P HR (95% CI) for PFS P
Age >60 years 0.038 0.159
Male gender 0.140 0.707
ECOG PS≥2 0.047 0.353
Elevated LDH 0.209 0.103
Deep brain lesion 0.696 0.361
Elevated CSF protein 0.074 0.064
Positive serum EBV 0.148 0.173
Non-CR1 0.791 0.005
Non-upfront ASCT 0.238 0.040
MSKCC scoring 0.029 0.046 2.56 (1.17-5.64) 0.019 1.56 (1.09-2.45) 0.041
IELSG scoring 0.036 0.487
PD-1 ≥70 cells/HPF 0.018 0.043 4.95 (1.54-15.86) 0.007 2.73 (1.12-6.69) 0.028
PD-L1 ≥100 cells/HPF 0.764 0.793
PD-L2 ≥100 cells/HPF 0.306 0.940

OS, overall survival; PFS, progression-free survival; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; PS, performance status; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; CR1, complete response after first two cycles of chemotherapy; ASCT, autologous stem-cell transplantation; HPF, high power field; MSKCC, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; IELSG, International Extranodal Lymphoma Study Group.