Table 4.
Multivariate analyses for PFS and duration of maintenance therapy in Cet group.
| PFS | Duration of maintenance therapy | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factors | 95% CI | P-value | 95% CI | P-value |
| Resection of metastatic sites | ||||
| No | 1.00 (reference) | – | ||
| Yes | 0.48 (0.26–0.89) | 0.02 | – | – |
| Number of metastatic sites at start of maintenance therapy | ||||
| 1 | 1.00 (reference) | – | ||
| 2 | 2.19 (1.19–4.03) | 0.01 | – | – |
| ≥3 | 3.24 (1.48–7.09) | 0.003 | – | – |
| Multivariate analyses for PFS and duration of maintenance therapy in Bev group | ||||
| Resection of primary tumor | ||||
| No | 1.00 (reference) | 1.00 (reference) | ||
| Yes | 0.14 (0.05–0.42) | <0.0001 | 0.08 (0.03–0.22) | <0.0001 |
| Metastatic time | ||||
| Synchronous | 1.00 (reference) | – | ||
| Metachronous | 2.23 (1.04–4.79) | 0.04 | – | – |
| Line of maintenance therapy initiated | ||||
| 1 | – | – | 1.00 (reference) | |
| 2 | – | – | 1.63 (0.74–3.58) | 0.22 |
| ≥3 | – | – | 3.59 (1.35–9.54) | 0.01 |
PFS, progression-free survival; CI, confidence intervals; chemo, chemotherapy.