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. 2019 Jul 31;38(10):1891–1899. doi: 10.1007/s10096-019-03649-1

Table 2.

Cox Proportional Hazards models for the association between Fusobacterium nucleatum DNA in colorectal cancer tissue and overall survival

F. nucleatum DNA in colorectal cancer tissue (2−∆CT) Person-years No. of events Unadjusted Adjusted1
HR (95% CI) p value HR (95% CI) p value
Low/no 376.2 44 1.00 (referent) 1.00 (referent)
High 156.0 27 1.37 (0.85–2.22) 0.20 1.68 (1.02–2.77) 0.04

1Adjusted for age (< 60, 60–< 70, 70–< 80, 80+), sex (men, women), tumor stage (I, II, III, IV, missing), and chemotherapy or radiotherapy within 6 months (no, yes)