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. 2019 Apr 11;60(3):176–183. doi: 10.4111/icu.2019.60.3.176

Table 3. Factors associated with lymph node involvement.

Seminomas NSGCT
Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate
p-value p-value OR (95% CI) p-value p-value OR (95% CI)
Size >4 cm 0.576 0.580 0.426 0.893
T staging 0.058 0.230 <0.01 0.025 6.32 (1.53–11.81)
S staging 0.404 0.687 <0.01 0.104
NLR ≥3.0 <0.01 0.031 2.91 (1.67–5.83) <0.01 0.038 4.12 (1.26–6.51)
Metastatic disease <0.01 <0.01 8.95 (6.12–15.87) <0.01 0.018 10.24 (7.83–16.55)

NSGCT, non-seminomatous germ cell tumour; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; NLR, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio.