Table 4.
Linear models predicting exponential tumor growth rates. All fitted models are shown; rankings are based on AICc score. (T/S = relative telomere length; Age = age first diseased, YOB = year of birth). No one model receive the majority of support.
| Model | DF | logLik | AlCc | ΔAlCc | Akaike Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth Rate ~ YOB | 2 | −77.965 | 162.516 | 0.000 | 0.266 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site | 2 | −78.475 | 163.535 | 1.019 | 0.160 |
| Growth Rate ~ Age | 2 | −78.535 | 163.655 | 1.139 | 0.150 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site + YOB | 3 | −77.929 | 164.857 | 2.341 | 0.082 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site + Age | 3 | −78.266 | 165.532 | 3.015 | 0.059 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site * Age | 3 | −78.266 | 165.532 | 3.015 | 0.059 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site + YOB + T/S | 4 | −77.371 | 166.280 | 3.764 | 0.040 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site * YOB | 4 | −77.588 | 166.715 | 4.199 | 0.033 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site + Age + T/S | 4 | −77.835 | 167.208 | 4.692 | 0.025 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site + YOB + Age | 4 | −77.868 | 167.275 | 4.759 | 0.025 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site * T/S | 4 | −77.919 | 167.377 | 4.861 | 0.023 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site * YOB + T/S | 5 | −77.083 | 168.377 | 5.861 | 0.014 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site + YOB * T/S | 5 | −77.164 | 168.539 | 6.023 | 0.013 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site + Age * T/S | 5 | −77.166 | 168.542 | 6.026 | 0.013 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site + YOB + Age + T/S | 5 | −77.352 | 168.915 | 6.399 | 0.011 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site * YOB + Age | 5 | −77.507 | 169.224 | 6.708 | 0.009 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site + YOB * Age | 5 | −77.827 | 169.864 | 7.348 | 0.007 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site * YOB * T/S | 8 | −73.634 | 170.411 | 7.895 | 0.005 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site * Age * T/S | 6 | −77.121 | 171.268 | 8.752 | 0.003 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site * YOB * Age | 6 | −77.477 | 171.981 | 9.465 | 0.002 |
| Growth Rate ~ Site * YOB * Age * T/S | 12 | −72.532 | 182.805 | 20.289 | 0.000 |