Table 4.
Association of AR mRNA expression and survival in NMIBC patients stratified by KRT5/KRT20 mRNA expression, sex, age, and instillation therapy.
Marker | Substratification Parameter | Survival | High (n) | Low (n) | Survival in Months | p-Value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AR | KRT5 low | RFS | 20 | 18 | 112 vs. 49 | 0.003 |
KRT5 high | RFS | 37 | 10 | 71 vs. 89 | n.s. | |
KRT20 low | RFS | 31 | 17 | 89 vs. 50 | 0.014 | |
KRT20 high | RFS | 26 | 21 | 80 vs. 63 | n.s. | |
Age ≤ 71 | RFS | 31 | 17 | 108 vs. 58 | 0.021 | |
Age > 71 | RFS | 26 | 11 | 67 vs. 59 | n.s. | |
Male | RFS | 43 | 28 | 90 vs. 61 | n.s. | |
Female | RFS | 14 | 10 | 85 vs. 57 | n.s. | |
Instillation yes | RFS | 24 | 22 | 78 vs. 52 | n.s. | |
Instillation no | RFS | 33 | 16 | 91 vs. 66 | n.s. | |
AR | KRT5 low | CSS | 15 | 33 | 142 vs. 104 | (0.057) |
KRT5 high | CSS | 32 | 15 | 133 vs. 133 | n.s. | |
KRT20 low | CSS | 24 | 24 | 140 vs. 108 | (0.053) | |
KRT20 high | CSS | 23 | 24 | 155 vs. 132 | n.s. | |
Age ≤ 71 | CSS | 29 | 19 | 169 vs. 133 | 0.014 | |
Age > 71 | CSS | 18 | 29 | 112 vs. 102 | n.s. | |
Male | CSS | 35 | 36 | 159 vs. 127 | 0.044 | |
Female | CSS | 12 | 12 | 124 vs. 98 | n.s. | |
Instillation yes | CSS | 19 | 27 | 158 vs. 115 | 0.043 | |
Instillation no | CSS | 28 | 21 | 134 vs. 121 | n.s. | |
AR | KRT5 low | OS | 23 | 25 | 105 vs. 76 | n.s. |
KRT5 high | OS | 37 | 10 | 113 vs. 98 | n.s. | |
KRT20 low | OS | 33 | 15 | 117 vs. 89 | n.s. | |
KRT20 high | OS | 27 | 20 | 118 vs. 81 | 0.041 | |
Age ≤71 | OS | 34 | 14 | 140 vs. 82 | 0.007 | |
Age > 71 | OS | 26 | 21 | 87 vs. 76 | n.s. | |
Male | OS | 45 | 26 | 116 vs. 88 | n.s. | |
Female | OS | 15 | 9 | 113 vs. 64 | 0.011 | |
Instillation yes | OS | 27 | 19 | 134 vs. 88 | 0.044 | |
Instillation no | OS | 33 | 16 | 101 vs. 73 | 0.031 |
Significant values (p < 0.05) are marked in bold. Values p ≥ 0.05 to 0.1 are in parentheses. Values p > 0.1 are marked as not significant (n.s.).