Table 2.
Variables | Category | Frequency | HR (95% CI)a | Pa | HR (95% CI)b | Pb |
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Age | Continuous | 1185 | 1.03 (1.02–1.05) | <0.0001 | 1.04 (1.02–1.05) | <0.0001 |
Sex | Male | 698 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Female | 487 | 0.81 (0.69–0.94) | 0.005 | 0.79 (0.68–0.93) | 0.004 | |
Smoking status | Never | 115 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Current | 647 | 1.64 (1.25–2.16) | 0.0004 | 1.90 (1.43–2.54) | <0.0001 | |
Former | 423 | 1.71 (1.27–2.29) | 0.0003 | 1.96 (1.45–2.66) | <0.0001 | |
Histology | AD | 577 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
SC | 285 | 1.20 (0.99–1.44) | 0.061 | 1.25 (1.03–1.51) | 0.026 | |
Others | 323 | 1.29 (1.08–1.53) | 0.004 | 1.33 (1.11–1.59) | 0.002 | |
Stage | I-IIIA | 655 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
IIIB-IV | 528 | 2.82 (2.32–3.42) | <0.0001 | 3.00 (2.46–3.66) | <0.0001 | |
Chemotherapy | No | 639 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 538 | 0.58 (0.49–0.69) | <0.0001 | 0.58 (0.48–0.70) | <0.0001 | |
Radiotherapy | No | 762 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 415 | 0.92 (0.78–1.09) | 0.335 | 0.94 (0.79–1.11) | 0.448 | |
Surgery | No | 637 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 540 | 0.21 (0.16–0.27) | <0.0001 | 0.19 (0.15–0.25) | <0.0001 | |
HBEGF rs4150236 | GG/GA/AA | 719/409/56 | 0.84 (0.74–0.95) | 0.007 | 0.85 (0.74–0.97) | 0.014 |
ITPR3 rs116454384 | CC/CT/TT | 807/334/37 | 0.85 (0.75–0.98) | 0.021 | 0.85 (0.74–0.97) | 0.020 |
Abbreviations: HR: hazards ratio; CI: confidence interval; SNP: single-nucleotide polymorphisms.
Stepwise analysis included age, sex, smoking status, tumor stage, histology, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, PC1, PC2, PC3, PC4 and SNPs.
23 published SNPs were used for post-stepwise adjustment: rs779901, rs3806116, rs199731120, rs10794069, rs1732793, rs225390, rs3788142, rs73049469, rs35970494, rs225388, rs7553295, rs1279590, rs73534533, rs677844, rs4978754, rs1555195, rs11660748, rs73440898, rs13040574, rs469783, rs36071574, rs7242481, rs1049493.