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. 2021 Apr 29;11:635537. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.635537

Table 5.

Regression analysis for prognostic risk factors of APA-GI liver metastasis.

Variable Single factor Multiple factors
HR(95%CI) P-value HR(95%CI0) P-value
Age, y 0.023 0.193
<60 1 1
≥60 1.72 (1.08–2.74) 2.13 (0.68–6.65)
Sex 0.021 0.123
Male 1 1
Female 0.55 (0.33–0.91) 0.30 (0.07–1.38)
Primary site 0.906
Stomach 1
Large intestine 0.89 (0.47–1.67)
Other 0.86 (0.27–2.72)
Tumor size, cm 0.010 0.231
<5 1 1
≥5 3.47 (1.35–8.89) 1.96 (0.65–5.90)
Pathological type 0.101
Adenocarcinoma 1
Signet ring cell carcinoma 0.50 (0.23–1.09)
Mucinous adenocarcinoma 0.45 (0.14–1.44)
Differentiation 0.741
Highly differentiated 1
Moderately differentiated 1.34 (0.18–9.94)
Poorly differentiated 1.10 (0.15–8.00)
pT 0.113
1+2+3 1
4 1.26 (0.95–1.68)
pN 0.603
0 1
1 1.65 (0.56–4.85)
2+3 1.10 (0.45–2.73)
AFP, ng/ml <0.001 0.012
<200 1 1
≥200 2.24 (1.48–3.39) 4.55 (1.39–14.87)
Lymphatic or/and blood vessel invasion 0.013 0.354
No 1 1
Yes 3.31 (1.29–8.49) 1.69 (0.56–5.14)
Nerve invasion 0.277
No 1
Yes 1.6 (0.69–3.73)
Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma# 0.029 0.615
No 1 1
Yes 2.60 (1.10–6.12) 0.75 (0.35–2.27)
AFP IHC 0.626
Low expression 1
High expression 1.22 (0.54–2.77)
#

73 surgical patients out of 100 patients receiving second pathological diagnosis were included.