Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses to identify possible independent predictors of pCR following neoadjuvant therapy.

	Univariate analysis		Multivariate analysisa
Variables	OR (95% CI)	p-value	OR (95% CI)	p-value
sTILs (continuous variable)	0.99 (0.98–1.01)	0.56	1.00 (0.98–1.01)	0.63
PD-L1 (POS vs. NEG)	2.63 (0.82–9.21)	0.11	2.62 (0.78–9.62)	0.13
Age (continuous variable)	1.00 (0.96–1.04)	0.94
T status (T1 vs. T2/3)	0.47 (0.15–1.44)	0.19
N status (N− vs. N+)	1.38 (0.49–4.00)	0.54

^aCovariates included are age (as a continuous variable), T status (T1 vs. T2/3), and N status (N− vs. N+).