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. 2017;18(10):2817–2824. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.10.2817

Table 2.

Predictors of Overall Survival for Adrenocortical Carcinoma

Variables Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
Hazard Ratio 95% CI P value Hazard Ratio 95% CI P value
Age 1.014 1.007-1.020 P < 0.001 1.015 1.007-1.022 P < 0.001
Sex Reference Female
 Male 1.126 0.932-1.361 0.219
Race Reference Black
 White 1.043 0.741-1.469 0.809
 Other 1.095 0.690-1.738 0.701
Laterality Reference Left
 Right 0.987 0.820-1.189 0.894
Marital Reference Married
 Unmarried 0.974 0.800-1.185 0.79
Treatment Reference No surgery
 Surgery of primary site 0.214 0.175-0.263 P < 0.001 0.28 0.208-0.378 P < 0.001
Regional LND Reference No
 Yes 0.819 0.645-1.041 0.103
Radiation Reference No/unknown
 Yes 1.05 0.802-1.373 0.725
Chemotherapy Reference No/unknown
 Yes 1.423 1.179-1.717 P < 0.001 0.772 0.602-0.990 0.042
Tumor size 0.998 0.983-1.014 0.826
T stage Reference T1
 T2 1.368 0.818-2.288 0.233 1.377 0.820-2.310 0.226
 T3 2.196 1.293-3.729 0.004 2.388 1.386-4.114 0.002
 T4 3.346 1.990-5.626 P < 0.001 1.599 0.929-2.754 0.09
N stage Reference N0
 N1 3.094 2.383-4.018 P < 0.001 1.836 1.356-2.486 P < 0.001
M stage Reference M0
 M1 4.018 3.314-4.871 P < 0.001 2.574 1.927-3.437 P < 0.001
AJCC stage group Reference Stage I Adjusted*
 II 1.185 0.650-2.159 0.58 1.199 0.657-2.188 0.555
 III 2.144 1.151-3.995 0.016 2.341 1.252-4.378 0.008
 IV 4.837 2.707-8.643 P < 0.001 3.562 1.969-6.443 P < 0.001
ENSAT stage Reference Stage I Adjusted*
 II 1.185 0.650-2.159 0.579 1.17 0.641-2.135 0.61
 III 2.303 1.268-4.183 0.006 2.332 1.280-4.249 0.006
 IV 6.196 3.454-11.114 P < 0.001 4.515 2.465-8.270 P < 0.001
sAJCC stage group Reference Stage I/II Adjusted*
 III 1.853 1.350-2.544 P < 0.001 2.01 1.459-2.769 P < 0.001
 IV 4.188 3.349-5.236 P < 0.001 3.102 2.396-4.016 P < 0.001
sENSAT stage Reference Stage I/II Adjusted*
 III 1.991 1.530-2.592 P < 0.001 2.05 1.569-2.679 P < 0.001
 IV 5.365 4.249-6.774 P < 0.001 4.024 3.014-5.373 P < 0.001

95% CI, 95% confidence interval; LND, lymph node dissection; AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer; ENSAT, European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors; sENSAT stage, simplified ENSAT stage; sAJCC stage group, simplified AJCC stage group;

*

adjusted by age, treatment, chemotherapy.