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. 2020 Nov 24;9(2):139–145. doi: 10.1093/gastro/goaa084

Table 2.

Univariate analysis for survival in 454 patients with distal pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Variable Progression-free survival
Overall survival
HR (95% CI) P-value HR (95% CI) P-value
Sex (male vs female) 1.01 (0.77–1.32) 0.94 1.10 (0.88–1.37) 0.39
Age (every 1-year increase) 0.99 (0.98–1.00) 0.07 1.01 (1.00–1.02) 0.13
Tumor size (every 1-cm increase) 1.11 (1.04–1.18) 0.001 1.10 (1.04–1.15) <0.001
Diagnosis group (non-IPMN vs IPMN) 2.62 (1.71–4.02) <0.001 1.94 (1.41–2.66) <0.001
Differentiation
 Well Reference Reference
 Moderate 1.46 (0.89–2.39) 0.14 1.26 (0.83–1.90) 0.28
 Poor 1.75 (1.03–2.96) 0.04 1.88 (1.22–2.90) 0.004
T category
 T1 Reference Reference
 T2 1.97 (1.27–3.05) 0.002 1.26 (0.90–1.75) 0.18
 T3 2.27 (1.45–3.56) <0.001 1.75 (1.25–2.46) 0.001
N category
 N0 Reference Reference
 N1 1.93 (1.45–2.58) <0.001 1.78 (1.40–2.27) <0.001
 N2 1.98 (1.30–3.02) 0.001 2.04 (1.46–2.84) <0.001
Lymphovascular invasion (small vessel) 1.65 (1.25–2.17) <0.001 1.49 (1.19–1.87) <0.001
Perineural invasion 1.55 (1.08–2.23) 0.02 1.60 (1.18–2.18) 0.003
Pathologic SA invasion 1.81 (0.99–3.29) 0.05 1.44 (0.89–2.31) 0.13
Pathologic SV invasion 1.93 (1.23–3.04) 0.004 2.21 (1.57–3.11) <0.001
Splenic parenchymal invasion 2.02 (1.19–3.41) 0.009 1.40 (0.89–2.20) 0.15
Adjuvant radiation therapy 0.98 (0.74–1.28) 0.86 0.86 (0.67–1.10) 0.23
Adjuvant chemotherapy 1.68 (1.09–2.59) 0.02 0.57 (0.43–0.75) <0.001
Radiographic SA invasion 1.47 (1.04–2.07) 0.03 1.25 (0.91–1.71) 0.17
Radiographic SV invasion 1.45 (1.05–2.01) 0.02 1.55 (1.16–2.08) 0.003

IPMN, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms; SA, splenic artery; SV, splenic vein; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval.