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. 2020 Aug 12;217(11):e20191847. doi: 10.1084/jem.20191847

Table 1. Multivariate analysis of prognostic factors for DFS.

Factor Cox model
HR 95% CI P value
Age, per increase of 1 yr 0.71 0.43–1.34 0.127
Sex, men vs. women 1.01 0.93–1.28 0.414
CLM number, per increase of 1 unit 0.71 0.51–0.81 0.312
CLM size, per increase of 1 cm 1.18 0.81–1.21 0.063
Preoperative chemotherapy, yes vs. no 0.98 0.31–1.32 0.849
CEA level, elevated vs. normal 1.14 0.73–1.35 0.073
CA19-9 level, elevated vs. normal 1.31 1.58–2.61 0.061
T of the primary tumor, T3-4 vs. T1-T2 0.31 0.12–0.99 0.789
N of the primary tumor, positive vs. negative 1.01 0.49–1.29 0.071
Synchronous vs. metachronous presentation 0.88 0.76–2.11 0.061
Grading of primary tumor, G1-2 vs. G3-4 1.19 0.18–1.81 0.097
RAS status, mutated vs. wild-type 0.98 0.19–1.31 0.739
Liver involvement, bilateral vs. unilateral 1.01 0.67–1.14 0.076
Site of the primary tumor, right vs. left 0.79 0.51–1.56 0.364
TAMs area, L-TAM vs. S-TAM 3.41 1.13–5.43 0.001

CA 19-9, cancer antigen 19-9; CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; T, tumor, N, node; RAS, RAS gene.