Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate analyses of OS in ESCC patients

Characteristics	Univariate analysis				Multivariate analysis
	B	P	HR	95%CI	B	P	HR	95%CI
Gender	−0.135	0.691	0.874	0.451–1.695	0.138	0.701	1.148	0.568–2.321
Age	−0.091	0.731	0.913	0.543–1.534	−0.303	0.303	0.738	0.414–1.316
Differentiation (Poor vs. well+moderate)	0.445	0.114	1.561	0.899–2.709	0.670	0.023*	1.955	1.099–3.478
pT stage (T1 + T2 vs. T3)	0.495	0.142	1.640	0.847–3.175	0.154	0.674	1.167	0.569–2.391
Lymph node metastasis	0.766	0.006*	2.151	1.246–3.715	0.769	0.009*	2.158	1.207–3.857
TNM stage (I + II vs. III + IV)	0.629	0.024*	1.875	1.087–3.235	0.150	0.747	1.162	0.467–2.891
Stromal FN content	0.771	0.004*	2.163	1.274–3.671	0.704	0.012 *	2.022	1.169–3.498

*P < 0.05