Table 3.
Variables | No. total | No. events | Mean survival | 95% CI | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 192 | 65 | 72.0 | 66.2–77.7 | 0.927 |
Female | 147 | 48 | 73.4 | 66.6–80.1 | ||
Age | ≤ 66 ys | 164 | 55 | 73.4 | 67.1–79.6 | 0.755 |
> 66 ys | 175 | 58 | 71.6 | 65.4–77.8 | ||
Tumor status | T1+2 | 97 | 18 | 84.5 | 77.4–91.6 | 0.001 |
T3 | 228 | 87 | 67.6 | 62.1–73.1 | ||
T4 | 14 | 8 | 60.6 | 40.1–81.2 | ||
Nodal status | N0 | 176 | 37 | 84.4 | 79.2–89.6 | <0.001 |
N1 | 101 | 44 | 62.4 | 54.1–70.7 | ||
N2 | 62 | 32 | 53.6 | 42.3–65.0 | ||
Metastasis status | M0 | 328 | 107 | 73.4 | 68.8–77.8 | 0.089 |
M1 | 11 | 6 | 51.9 | 25.2–78.7 | ||
Clinical stage | I | 76 | 10 | 86.3 | 79.7–92.9 | <0.001 |
II | 98 | 26 | 80.4 | 73.2–87.7 | ||
III | 154 | 71 | 58.7 | 51.8–65.7 | ||
IV | 11 | 6 | 51.9 | 25.1–78.7 | ||
HLA-G (mAb 4H84) | Neg | 98 | 29 | 76.7 | 69.0–84.5 | 0.250 |
Pos | 241 | 84 | 70.7 | 65.4–76.0 | ||
HLA-G (mAb 5A6G7) | Neg | 142 | 54 | 69.5 | 62.9–76.2 | 0.268 |
Pos | 197 | 59 | 74.9 | 69.0–80.8 | ||
ΔHLA-G status* | ||||||
ΔHLA-Gneg | 57 | 10 | 87.9 | 79.4–96.4 | 0.017 | |
ΔHLA-Gcom | 143 | 48 | 71.0 | 64.0–77.9 | ||
ΔHLA-Gpos | 139 | 55 | 67.2 | 60.3–74.1 | ||
4H84neg5A6G7pos | / | 40 | 8 | 85.5 | 74.8–96.2 | 0.046 |
4H84pos5A6G7neg | / | 84 | 33 | 68.1 | 59.2–77.0 |
ΔHLA-G: the difference of the percentage of HLA-G expression detected with mAb 4H84 subtracted that with mAb 5A6G7. ΔHLA-Gneg:ΔHLA-G >−5.0%; ΔHLA-Gcom:−5.0%≤ΔHLA-G≤5.0%; ΔHLA-Gpos: ΔHLA-G > 5.0%.