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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2018 May 16;27(7):728–736. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-17-0573

TABLE 2.

Prognostic and predictive biomarker analysis for pretreatment adenoma Cox-2 and 15-PGDH determination

Prognostic biomarker assessment: Patients receiving placebo
Biomarker result No. at risk 3-year cumulative adenoma incidence (SE) Risk Ratio (95% confidence interval) p-value
15-PGDH present 52 51.5% (7.2) 1.20 (0.87, 1.65) 0.25
15-PGDH absent 388 63.3% (2.5)
Cox-2 high 28 70.5% (9.2) 0.78 (0.57, 1.08) 0.18
Cox-2 low 412 61.4% (2.5)
Predictive biomarker assessment: All patients
Biomarker result No. at risk 3-year cumulative adenoma incidence %(SE) Risk Ratio (95% confidence interval) p-value No. at risk 3-year cumulative adenoma incidence %(SE) Risk Ratio (95% confidence interval) p-value
15-PGDH present 15-PGDH absent
Placebo 52 51.5 (7.2) 0.73 (0.47, 1.12) 0.15 Placebo 388 63.3 (2.5) 0.60 (0.52,0.69) <0.0001
Celecoxib 87 42.4 (5.8) Celecoxib 768 41.9 (1.9)
Cox-2 high Cox-2 low
Placebo 28 70.5 (9.2) 0.37 (0.22,0.61) 0.0001 Placebo 412 61.4 (2.5) 0.64 (0.56,0.73) <0.0001
Celecoxib 78 34.1 (5.8) Celecoxib 777 42.7 (1.9)