Table 2.
Multivariable analysis of prognostic factors for overall survival
| Factor | Ref. Level | HR | 95% CI | P values | |
| Treatment | Chemotherapy | Erlotinib | 0.87 | 0.72 to 1.04 | 0.137 |
| Age (years) | Continous | 1.00 | 0.99 to 1.01 | 0.690 | |
| Gender | Female | Male | 0.73 | 0.58 to 0.93 | 0.011 |
| Smoke habits | Former | Current | 1.08 | 0.85 to 1.36 | 0.643 |
| Never | 0.95 | 0.68 to 1.34 | |||
| Histology | Non-squamous | Squamous | 0.87 | 0.69 to 1.11 | 0.258 |
| Performance status | >0 | 0 | 1.74 | 1.49 to 2.03 | <0.001 |
| K-ras* | Mutated | Non-mutated | 1.28 | 0.99 to 1.65 | 0.066 |
Analysis is stratified by study.
*Evaluated only in TAILOR and PROSE trials.