Table 2.
Clinicopathologic Factors Associated with Overall Survival in R0/R1 Resections
| Variable | Univariable Cox regression | Multivariable
Cox regression |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR (95% CI) | p Value | HR (95% CI) | p Value | |
| Age, y | 1.02 (1.01-1.03) | <0.01* | 1.02 (1.01-1.03) | <0.01* |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | Reference | |||
| Female | 1.06 (0.85-1.34) | 0.60 | ||
| Race | ||||
| White | Reference | |||
| African American | 1.05 (0.73-1.51) | 0.78 | ||
| Other | 0.90 (0.61-1.33) | 0.60 | ||
| Primary location | ||||
| Truncal/extremity | Reference | Reference | ||
| Retroperitoneal | 0.64 (0.48-0.83) | <0.01* | 1.32 (0.97-1.80) | 0.08 |
| Tumor size | ||||
| < 5 cm | Reference | Reference | ||
| 5-10 cm | 1.79 (1.156-2.77) | <0.01* | 1.38 (0.87-2.18) | 0.11 |
| > 10 cm | 3.03 (1.98-4.62) | <0.01* | 2.13 (1.36-3.34) | <0.01* |
| Histopathology | ||||
| UPS/malignant fibrous histiocytoma | 0.86 (0.68-1.10) | 0.23 | ||
| Leiomyosarcoma | 1.06 (0.75-1.49) | 0.74 | ||
| Myxofibrosarcoma | 0.81 (0.51-1.29) | 0.37 | ||
| Liposarcoma, dedifferentiated | 1.29 (0.79-2.11) | 0.31 | ||
| Synovial | 0.79 (0.46-1.35) | 0.39 | ||
| Liposarcoma, pleomorphic | 1.16 (0.73-1.85) | 0.53 | ||
| Other | 1.18 (0.92-1.51) | 0.20 | ||
| Lymph node metastasis | ||||
| Negative | Reference | |||
| Positive | 2.61 (1.37-4.98) | <0.01* | ||
| Lymphovascular invasion | ||||
| Absent | Reference | |||
| Present | 1.94 (1.25-3.03) | <0.01* | ||
| Final margin status | ||||
| Negative (R0) | Reference | Reference | ||
| Positive (R1) | 1.64 (1.25-2.15) | <0.01* | 1.79 (1.34-2.39) | <0.01* |
| Multimodal treatment | ||||
| Radiation | 0.79 (0.63-0.99) | 0.04* | 0.75 (0.58-0.96) | 0.11 |
| Chemotherapy | 0.91 (0.72-1.16) | 0.44 | ||
| Recurrence | ||||
| No recurrence | Reference | Reference | ||
| Recurrence | 7.1 (5.22-9.66) | <0.01* | - | - |
| Lung metastasis | 3.91 (3.11-4.92) | <0.01* | 4.26 (3.28-5.53) | <0.01* |
| Lung surveillance modality | ||||
| CXR | Reference | Reference | ||
| CT | 1.61 (1.17-2.21) | <0.01* | 1.01 (0.71-1.43) | 0.97 |
Significant.
CXR, chest x-ray; HR, hazard ratio; UPS, undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma.