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. 2020 Sep 25;15(9):e0239783. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239783

Table 5. Low-stage and high-stage disease evaluated separately.

Percentage of 5-year DSS and p-value for each group.

Low-stage High-stage
    No. of cases (%) DSS %  HR (CI) p No. of cases (%) DSS %  HR (CI) p
T old classification T1 58 (80.6) 79.2 0.411 (0.053–3.215) p = 0.260 32 (57.1) 45.2 0.887 (0.554–1.4174) p = 0.591
T2 14 (19.4) 90.9 14 (25.0) 45.5
T3 ÷ ÷ 8 (14.3) 66.7
  T4 ÷ ÷ 2 (3.6)) 50.0
T 8 ed classification T1 42 (54.5) 91.2 3.344 (0.886–12.616) p = 0.035 5 (8,8) 25.0 0.732 (0.425–1.266) p = 0.210
T2 35 (45.5) 73.3 18 (31.6) 35.3
  T3 ÷ ÷ 34 (59.6) 58.6
N N0 77 (100) 87.5 ÷ 23 (36.5) 70.0 2.862 (1.167–7.020) p = 0.021
  N+ ÷ ÷ 40 (63.5) 30.6
TB 2-tier Low (Bd1) 65 (86.7) 86.8 2.872 (0.742–11.121) p = 0.089 43 (72.9) 48.6 1.305 (0.558–2.894) p = 0.496
  High (Bd2+Bd3) 10 (13.3) 66.7 16 (27.1) 40.0
TB 3-tier Bd1 <5 65 (86.7) 86.8 1.875 (0.784–4.489) p = 0.091 43 (72.9) 48.6 1.427 (0.890–2.290) p = 0.094
Bd2 ≥5 and<10 7 (9.3) 66.7 8 (13.6) 71.4
  Bd3 ≥ 10 3 (4.0) 66.7 8 (13.6) 12.5
DOI 2-tier < 4 mm 25 (33.8) 94.4 4.415 (0.565–34.505) p = 0.098 3 (5.3) 0.0 0.461 (0.138–1.545) p = 0.016
  ≥4 mm 49 (66.2) 76.7 54 (94.7) 51.1
DOI 3-tier < 5 mm 41 (53.2) 90.9 3.513 (0.931–13.256) p = 0.043 5 (8.8) 25.0 0.686 (0.400–1.175) p = 0.119
≥5 mm and<10 mm 33 (44.6) 71.4 19 (33.3) 33.3
  ≥10 mm 0 ÷ 33 (57.9) 60.7
Combined TB/DOI*-score TB/DOI-0 21 (28.8) 100 2.797 (0.997–7.843) p = 0.005 2 (3.4) 0.0 0.843 (0.388–1.833) p = 0.609
TB/DOI-1 45 (61.6) 77.5 44 (74.6) 50.0
TB/DOI-2 7 (9.6) 66.7 13 (22.0) 50.0