2.
Variables | HR (95%CI) | P value |
EBER, Epstein-Barr virus encoded small RNA. Other abbreviations as in Table 1. | ||
Age | ||
18-50 | 1 | |
50-90 | 1.156 (0.963-1.388) | 0.121 |
Gender | ||
Male | 0.970 (0.816-1.155) | 0.735 |
Female | 1 | |
EBER | 0.040 | |
Negative | 1 | |
Positive | 0.627 (0.402-0.979) | |
WHO classification | ||
Adenocarcinoma | 1 | |
LELC | 0.049 (0.000-52.491) | 0.398 |
Differentiation | ||
Poor and moderate | 1 | |
Well | 0.209 (0.078-0.558) | 0.002 |
Location | ||
Cardiac | 1 | |
Non-cardiac | 1.065 (0.666-1.703) | 0.792 |
TNM stage | ||
Ⅰ | 1 | |
Ⅱ | 4.402 (2.246-8.628) | <0.001 |
Ⅲ | 15.600 (8.334-29.203) | <0.001 |
Ⅳ | 18.541 (9.707-35.412) | <0.001 |
Lymphatic metastatic | ||
Negative | 1 | |
Positive | 3.979 (3.159-5.011) | <0.001 |