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. 2017 Sep 1;31(9):946–953. doi: 10.1089/end.2016.0871

Table 5.

Nephroureterectomy-Free Survival for Patients Undergoing Adjuvant Mitomycin C

Variable n Nephroureterectomy NUxFS rate at 3 years (95% CI) NUxFS rate at 5 years (95% CI)
Overall 28 5 0.76 (0.60, 0.97) 0.76 (0.60, 0.97)
Tumor grade
 Low 21 3 0.82 (0.65, 1) 0.82 (0.65, 1)
 High 7 2 0.67 (0.38, 1)  
Focality
 Solitary 9 3 0.8 (0.62, 1) 0.8 (0.62, 1)
 Multifocal 9 2 0.71 (0.45, 1) 0.71 (0.45, 1)
Renal function at diagnosis
 eGFR ≥60 15 3 0.76 (0.55, 1) 0.76 (0.55, 1)
 eGFR <60 13 2 0.79 (0.56, 1) 0.79 (0.56, 1)
Treatment indication
 Elective 13 2    
 Imperative 13 3 0.7 (0.47, 1) 0.7 (0.467, 1)
 Palliative 2 0 1 (1, 1) 1 (1, 1)
Tobacco history
 Nonsmoker 12 3 0.7 (0.47, 1)  
 Smoker 16 2 0.82 (0.61, 1) 0.82 (0.61, 1)
Delivery method
 Ureteral catheter 19 4 0.86 (0.69, 1) 0.56 (0.32, 0.1)
 Nephrostomy tube 9 1 0.63 (0.37, 1) 0.833 (0.58,1)
Lynch syndrome
 Negative 23 4 0.72 (0.52, 1) 0.56 (0.32, 1)
 Positive 5 1 0.86 (0.63,1) 0.67 (0.41, 1)

NUxFS = nephroureterectomy-free survival.