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. 2019 Mar 19;17(6):5073–5079. doi: 10.3892/ol.2019.10161

Table IV.

Univariate and multivariate analyses of overall survival of patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Overall survival

Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis


Characteristics HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value
Age at surgery (<65 years vs. ≥65 years) 1.784 (1.077–3.531) 0.062 1.580 (1.012–3.230) 0.079
Sex (male vs. female) 0.728 (0.358–1.369) 0.236 0.625 (0.310–1.158) 0.291
Primary tumor size (<7 cm vs. ≥7 cm) 4.632 (2.653–6.758) 0.016a 5.220 (2.793–9.365) 0.032a
Tumor thrombus (None vs. level 0-IV) 9.458 (4.635–21.325) 0.020a 8.457 (3.656–17.632) 0.018a
Primary tumor classification (T1+T2 vs. T3+T4) 4.320 (2.542–9.326) 0.022a 4.550 (2.860–11.736) 0.036a
Regional lymph node involvement (NX+N0 vs. N1+N2) 7.236 (4.335–26.324) 0.019a 6.358 (3.886–23.656) 0.039a
Distant metastasis (M0 vs. M1) 8.873 (2.365–24.325) 0.026a 5.637 (1.875–17.639) 0.044a
TNM stage (I+II vs. III+IV) 3.369 (2.859–9.635) 0.020a 3.963 (3.582–12.362) 0.037a
Nuclear grade (1+2 vs. 3+4) 5.238 (3.596–11.387) 0.015a 4.698 (3.157–9.692) 0.012a
TUSC3 expression (low vs. high) 0.185 (0.102–3.112) <0.001 0.326 (1.786–5.447) 0.015a
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P<0.05. CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; TNM, Tumor-Node-Metastasis.