Table 2. CA 19-9 level and RFS.
U/mL | Frequency (%) | Cox (univariable) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | No event | Event | HR (95% CI) | p-value | |
≤ 22.9* | 31 | 12 (38.7) | 19 (61.3) | 1 | |
> 22.9* | 50 | 9 (18.0) | 41 (82.0) | 1.50 (0.87–12.60) | 0.1454 |
≤ 37 | 40 | 12 (30.0) | 28 (70.0) | 1 | |
> 37 | 41 | 9 (22.0) | 32 (78.1) | 1.30 (0.78–2.16) | 0.3180 |
≤ 100 | 56 | 17 (30.4) | 39 (69.6) | 1 | |
> 100 | 25 | 4 (16.0) | 21 (84.0) | 1.53 (0.90–2.61) | 0.1178 |
≤ 1000 | 72 | 20 (27.8) | 52 (72.2) | 1 | |
> 1000 | 9 | 1 (11.1) | 8 (88.9) | 2.04 (0.96–4.33) | 0.0627 |
*The cutoff was determined to maximize the differences between groups in terms of the log-rank test statistic.