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. 2020 May 18;11(15):4421–4430. doi: 10.7150/jca.41082

Table 3.

Baseline characteristics and survival outcomes of SEER validation cohort, 2004-2014.

Characteristic D1CT D1CRT D2CT D2CRT P1 P1 P1
(n=457) (n=929) (n=844) (n=1,338) D1CT vs. D2CRT D1CRT vs. D2CRT D2CT vs. D2CRT
Age (years) 0.039 0.22 0.23
<55 122 (26.7%) 273 (29.4%) 248 (29.4%) 426 (31.8%)
≥55 335 (73.3%) 656 (70.6%) 596 (70.6%) 912 (68.2%)
Gender 0.61 0.63 0.71
Male 309 (67.6%) 625 (67.3%) 566 (67.1%) 887 (66.3%)
Female 148 (32.4%) 304 (32.7%) 278 (32.9%) 451 (33.7%)
Race < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001
White 309 (67.6%) 596 (64.2%) 554 (65.6%) 772 (57.7%)
Black 59 (15.1%) 158 (17.0%) 113 (13.4%) 190 (14.2%)
Other 79 (17.3%) 175 (18.8%) 177 (21.0%) 376 (28.1%)
Differentiation degree 0.010 0.090 0.77
Poor differentiation 304 (66.5%) 648 (69.8%) 621 (73.6%) 977 (73.0%)
Well differentiation 153 (33.5%) 281 (30.2%) 223 (26.4%) 261 (27.0%)
Stage < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001
ⅠB-ⅡB 239 (52.3%) 460 (49.5%) 360 (42.7%) 458 (34.2%)
218 (47.7%) 469 (50.5%) 484 (57.3%) 880 (65.8%)
Survival outcomes
Cancer-specific survival (CSS) progression
Mean, months 67.8 76.0 73.9 82.4 < 0.001 0.012 0.002
3-year CSS 49.6% 54.5% 56.6% 59.9% < 0.001 0.009 0.12
5-year CSS 44.6% 47.5% 49.8% 54.0% < 0.001 0.002 0.052
Overall survival (OS)
Mean, months 60.6 67.5 67.8 76.5 < 0.001 0.001 0.002
3-year OS 45.2% 49.7% 53.3% 56.9% < 0.001 0.001 0.066
5-year OS 39.6% 40.7% 46.0% 49.8% < 0.001 < 0.001 0.058

Abbreviation: SEER: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program; D1CT: D1 dissection plus chemotherapy; D1CRT: D1 dissection plus chemoradiotherapy; D2CT: D2 dissection plus chemotherapy; D2CRT: D2 dissection plus chemoradiotherapy;

1P values are derived from Chi-square test or Fisher's exact test for categorical variables, and P values are derived from Log rank test for cancer-specific survival and Overall survival.