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. 2021 Jul 12;11:14586. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-93955-6

Publisher Correction: Sarcopenia is associated with poor prognosis after chemoradiotherapy in patients with stage III non-small-cell lung cancer: a retrospective analysis

Kuniaki Katsui 1,, Takeshi Ogata 2, Soichi Sugiyama 3, Kotaro Yoshio 3, Masahiro Kuroda 4, Takao Hiraki 5, Katsuyuki Kiura 6, Yoshinobu Maeda 7, Shinichi Toyooka 8, Susumu Kanazawa 5
PMCID: PMC8275731  PMID: 34253830

Correction to: Scientific Reports 10.1038/s41598-021-91449-z, published online 04 June 2021

The original version of this Article contained errors in Table 3, where some values in Number of deaths were incorrectly given. The original Table 3 and accompanying legend appear below.

Table 3.

Univariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with overall survival.

Factor Number of deaths Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis Hazard ratio
p-value p-value (95% CI)
Sex F 04-Sep 0.3 NE
M 32/51
Age (years) < 66 16/28 0.6 NE
≥ 66 20/32
T Stage X, 1–2 Oct-22 0.2 NE
3–4 26/38
N Stage 0–1 03-Aug 0.4 NE
2–3 33/52
Clinical stage IIIA Jun-16 0.3 NE
IIIB 22/32
IIIC 08-Dec
Histology Adenocarcinoma 16/26 0.5 NE
Others 20/34
Smoking historya Never/former 21/36 0.9 NE
Current 13/22
ECOG-PSa 0 Aug-21 0.004 0.011 2.91
1 25/36 (1.28–6.64)
Laterality Right 17/31 0.5 NE
Left 18/26
Lobe Upper/middle 28/49 0.2 NE
Lower 08-Nov
FEV1 (l)a < 2.2 17/29 0.2 NE
≥ 2.2 13/22
Chemotherapy Standard 29/49 0.5 NE
Reduced 07-Nov
BMIa F: < 17, M: < 25 28/41 0.03 NE
F: ≥ 17, M: ≥ 25 Jul-18
SMI F: < 24, M: < 43 17/22 0.01 0.02 2.36
F: ≥ 24, M: ≥ 43 19/38 (1.15–4.85)
PMI F: < 4.7, M: < 7.3 31/52 0.4 NE
F: ≥ 4.7, M: ≥ 7.3 05-Aug
MA F: < 9, M: < 36 15/24 > 0.99 NE
F: ≥ 9, M: ≥ 36 21/36
VAI F: < 97, M: < 40 28/42 0.1 NE
F: ≥ 97, M: ≥ 40 Aug-18
SAI F: < 127, M: < 28 23/34 0.09 NE
F: ≥ 127, M: ≥ 28 13/26
VSR F: < 0.8, M: < 0.6 Aug-19 0.1 NE
F: ≥ 0.8, M: ≥ 0.6 28/41

NE not entered, ECOG-PS Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status, FEV1 forced expiratory volume in 1 s, BMI body mass index, MA mean muscle attenuation, SMI skeletal mass muscle index, PMI psoas muscle index, VAI visceral adiposity index, SAI subcutaneous adiposity index, VSR visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio, CI confidence interval.

aThese variables have missing values.

The original Article has been corrected.


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