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. 2018 Nov 15;10(11):410–420. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v10.i11.410

Table 4.

Factors affecting overall survival

Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
HR 95%CI P HR 95%CI P
Age (yr) < 65 1 1
≥ 65 4.136 2.731 6.263 < 0.001 4.049 2.578 6.358 < 0.001
Gender Male 1
Female 0.951 0.636 1.423 0.808
Family history No 1
Yes 0.306 0.043 2.196 0.239
Smoking status No 1
Yes 0.815 0.533 1.247 0.346
Alcohol using status No 1
Yes 0.348 0.086 1.411 0.139
Mode of surgery Elective 1
Emergent 1.342 0.812 2.219 0.252
DM No 1
Yes 1.683 0.953 2.972 0.073
HT No 1
Yes 3.067 2.035 4.623 < 0.001
Histology Adenocarcinoma 1
Mucinous adenocarcinoma 1.213 0.733 2.006 0.452
Tumor grade Well and moderately 1
Poorly 1.036 0.453 2.369 0.933
Tumor location RCC 1
LCC 0.807 0.539 1.208 0.297
Tumor stage II 1 1
III 2.363 1.57 3.557 < 0.001 1.723 1.037 2.863 0.036
pT stage T1 + 2 1 < 0.001
T2 4.836 1.526 15.326 0.007
T4 21.34 6.162 73.897 < 0.001
Number of removed lymph nodes ≥ 12 1
< 12 1.402 0.897 2.192 0.138
pN N0 1 < 0.001
N1 2.122 1.353 3.327 0.001
N2 3.015 1.742 5.219 < 0.001
PNI Negative 1 1
Positive 3.653 2.4 5.562 < 0.001 2.198 1.374 3.517 0.001
LVI Negative 1 1
Positive 3.735 2.445 5.707 < 0.001 2.523 1.543 4.127 < 0.001
Surgical margin Negative 1
Positive 2.57 0.633 10.435 0.187
Adjuvant treatment No 1 1
Yes 0.587 0.379 0.91 0.017 0.517 0.311 0.86 0.011

DM: Diabetes mellitus; HT: Hypertension; LCC: Left colon cancer; LVI: Lymphovascular invasion; pN: Pathological lymph node stage; PNI: Perineural invasion; pT: Pathological tumor stage; RCC: Right colon cancer.