Table 2.
Univariate and multivariate analysis of preoperative clinical and pathological features as prognostic factors for disease-free survival and disease-specific survival in the whole series
| Disease-free survival | Disease-specific survival | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univariate | p Value | Multivariate | p Value | Univariate | p Value | Multivariate | p Value | |
| Age, years | ||||||||
| ≤ 65 | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | ||||
| > 65 | 0.801 (0.527–1.216) | 0.297 | 0.814 (0.533–1.243) | 0.341 | 0.885 (0.534–1.469) | 0.637 | 0.789 (0.471–1.322) | 0.368 |
| FIGO stage | ||||||||
| IB2–IIB | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | ||||
| III–IVA | 1.652 (1.155–2.363) | 0.006 | 1.398 (0.960–2.301) | 0.081 | 1.878 (1.221–2.888) | 0.004 | 1.1527 (0.983–2.372) | 0.059 |
| Lymph node status at imaging | ||||||||
| Negative | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | ||||
| Pelvic positive | 1.404 (1.024–1.924) | 0.035 | 1.309 (0.950–1.803) | 0.100 | 1.283 (0.862–1.909) | 0.219 | 1.122 (0.750–1.678) | 0.576 |
| Aortic ± pelvic positive | 3.947 (2.201–7.078) | < 0.001 | 2.825 (1.554–5.138) | 0.001 | 3.643 (1.802–7.367) | < 0.001 | 2.356 (1.149–4.830) | 0.019 |
| Histotype | ||||||||
| Squamous | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | ||||
| Other | 1.223 (0.788–1.898) | 0.370 | 1.070 (0.682–1.679) | 0.767 | 1.184 (0.675–2.076) | 0.555 | 1.075 (0.606–1.904) | 0.804 |
| Clinical response to CT/RT | ||||||||
| Complete | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | ||||
| Partial | 2.352 (1.620–3.415) | < 0.001 | 2.149 (1.471–3.141) | < 0.001 | 3.327 (1.971–5.616) | < 0.001 | 3.005 (1.767–5.109) | < 0.001 |
| Stable disease | 7.228 (3.885–13.448) | < 0.001 | 6.053 (3.186–11.499) | < 0.001 | 12.475 (5.830–26.695) | < 0.001 | 9.980 (4.543–21.921) | < 0.001 |
Bold values indicate statistically significant
CT/RT chemoradiotherapy, O-RS open radical surgery, MI-RS minimally invasive radical surgery