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. 2020 Jul 27;52(4):1229–1241. doi: 10.4143/crt.2020.557

Table 4.

Factors associated with progression-free survival in patient with FIGO stage III to IV disease according to primary treatment strategy

Characteristic Primary debulking surgery
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
HR 95% CI p-value aHR 95% CI p-value HR 95% CI p-value aHR 95% CI p-value
Age (yr)
< 55 1 1 1 1
≥ 55 1.286 0.952-1.737 0.101 1.491 1.060-2.097 0.022 1.543 1.020-2.333 0.040 1.508 0.948-2.401 0.083
FIGO stage
III 1 1 1 1
IV 1.587 1.107-2.275 0.012 1.873 1.263-2.777 0.002 0.895 0.604-1.327 0.581 0.691 0.439-1.088 0.111
Histology
High-grade serous 1 1 1 1
Non–high-grade serous 1.203 0.815-1.775 0.352 1.658 1.085-2.533 0.019 0.856 0.423-1.736 0.667 1.076 0.458-2.529 0.866
Initial serum CA-125 (IU/mL)
< 900 1 1 1 1
≥ 900 1.201 0.871-1.658 0.264 1.189 0.848-1.668 0.316 1.219 0.787-1.889 0.374 1.256 0.786-2.007 0.341
Residual tumor after PDS/IDS
< 1 cm 1 1 1 1
≥ 1 cm 1.471 0.975-2.218 0.066 1.340 0.857-2.096 0.200 1.887 0.943-3.775 0.073 3.200 1.357-7.544 0.008
BRCA mutational status
Wild-type 1 1 1 1
Mutation 0.940 0.682-1.295 0.705 0.759 0.530-1.089 0.135 0.659 0.431-1.008 0.054 0.619 0.385-0.995 0.048

FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; aHR, adjusted hazard ratio; CA-125, cancer antigen 125; PDS, primary debulking surgery; IDS, interval debulking surgery.