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. 2019 Nov 17;10(27):6888–6895. doi: 10.7150/jca.33132

Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate analyses of prognostic factors for OS and PFS.

OS PFS
Characteristics Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate
HR (95%CI) p R (95%CI) p HR (95%CI) p HR (95%CI) p
Pure GGO nodules
No 1 1 1 * *
Yes 0.464 (0.220-0.977) 0.043 1.417 (0.649-3.094) 0.381 0.451 (0.202-1.010) 0.053 * *
Age
≤60 1 1 1 * *
>60 1.241 (1.052-1.463) 0.010 1.372 (1.158-1.624) <0.001 1.034 (0.860-1.244) 0.722 * *
Gender
Female 0.744 (0.616-0.899) 0.002 1.148 (0.876-1.504) 0.317 1.182 (0.964-1.449) 0.109 * *
Male 1 1 1 * *
Histological subtype
Adenocarcinoma 1 1 1 * *
Squamous 1.156 (0.965-1.385) 0.115 0.801 (0.655-0.979) 0.031 0.871 (0.711-1.068) 0.184 * *
SCLC 1.598 (1.197-2.133) 0.001 0.838 (0.612-1.148) 0.270 1.137 (0.807-1.601) 0.463 * *
Others 0.993 (0.698-1.414) 0.045 1.081 (0.656-1.780) 0.760 0.776 (0.514-1.172) 0.228 * *
Smoking index
Never 1 1 1 * *
Former 1.512 (1.167-1.960) 0.002 1.121 (0.805-1.561) 0.500 1.306 (0.981-1.738) 0.067 * *
Current 1.66 (1.134-1.645) 0.001 1.007 (0.772-1.314) 0.959 1.053 (0.861-1.288) 0.615 * *
Tumor size
≤3cm 1 1 1 1
>3cm 1.909 (1.606-2.269) <0.001 1.281 (1.051-1.562) 0.014 1.758 (1.452-2.128) <0.001 1.278 (1.029-1.578) 0.027
Lymph node metastasis
No 1 1 1 1
Yes 2.904 (2.442-3.455) <0.001 1.670 (1.299-2.146) <0.001 2.297 (1.901-2.774) <0.001 1.428 (1.082-1.884) 0.012
Pathological TMN stage
1 1 1 1
II 2.416 (1.907-3.060) <0.001 1.541 (1.135-2.090) 0.006 2.035 (1.587-2.610) <0.001 1.345 (0.969-1.865) 0.076
III 4.219 (3.396-5.241) <0.001 2.264 (1.615-3.174) <0.001 3.063 (2.431-3.860) <0.001 1.759 (1.217-2.543) <0.001
Differential degree
Well 1 1 1 1
Moderate 3.420 (2.215-5.280) <0.001 2.220 (1.406-3.505) 0.001 2.197 (1.480-3.261) <0.001 1.524 (1.017-2.286) 0.041
Poor 4.302 (2.777-6.663) <0.001 2.514 (1.580-4.002) <0.001 3.039 (2.044-4.519) <0.001 1.934 (1.282-2.917) 0.002
Unknown 2.527 (1.497-4.264) 0.001 1.843 (0.986-3.444) 0.055 1.641 (0.976-2.759) 0.062 1.346 (0.798-2.269) 0.226

Abbreviation: OS= overall survival; PFS=progression-free survival; HR=hazard ratio; CI=confidence interval; SCLC=small cell lung cancer.