Table 8.
Overall survival analysis by Cox proportional Hazards model# for 45 osteosarcoma patients
| Univariate |
Multivariate |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR | 95% CI | HR | 95% CI | |||
| PD-L1* | ||||||
| Low vs. high | 3.10 | 1.21 | 9.19 | 2.71 | 1.03 | 8.19 |
| Grade | ||||||
| 3 vs. 2 | 1.90 | 0.48 | 17.3 | 1.60 | 0.37 | 14.9 |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male vs. Female | 0.93 | 0.38 | 2.53 | 0.94 | 0.38 | 2.60 |
| Age at diagnosis | 1.01 | 0.99 | 1.03 | 1.00 | 0.97 | 1.02 |
| Size | ||||||
| >9 cm vs. ≤9 cm | 2.94 | 1.11 | 9.59 | 2.17 | 0.81 | 7.09 |
| Necrosis following preoperative chemotherapy ≤90% vs >90% |
9.70 | 1.33 | 1234.8 | 6.79 | 0.87 | 875.5 |
#Inference under Firth-type bias correction.
Likelihood ratio tests for PD-L1 (univariate p = 0.0173; multivariate p = 0.0192).
*Log2PDL1-dichotomized at the median.