Table 3.
Prognostic factors for PFS, and OS in the multivariate analyses
| PFS | OS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR | 95% CI | P value | HR | 95% CI | P value | |
| Sex | ||||||
| Female | ||||||
| Male | ||||||
| Age | ||||||
| ≥ 70 | Excluded by factor selection with step-wise method | Excluded by factor selection with step-wise method | ||||
| < 70 | ||||||
| Enhancement | ||||||
| Yes | Excluded by factor selection with step-wise method | Excluded by factor selection with step-wise method | ||||
| No | ||||||
| KPS | ||||||
| ≥ 80 | 0.20 | 0.1–0.41 | < 0.0001 | 0.23 | 0.09–0.62 | 0.004 |
| < 80 | Reference | Reference | ||||
| LN mean | ||||||
| ≥ 2.46 | Excluded by factor selection with step-wise method | |||||
| < 2.46 | ||||||
| LN max | ||||||
| ≥ 4.03 | Reference | |||||
| < 4.03 | 0.24 | 0.08–0.71 | 0.01 | |||
| Histology | ||||||
| DA | Excluded by factor selection with step-wise method | Reference | ||||
| AA | 5.3 | 1.23–22.8 | 0.025 | |||
| GBM | 11.52 | 2.27–58.47 | 0.0032 | |||
| IDH status | ||||||
| Mutant | Excluded by factor selection with step-wise method | Reference | ||||
| Wild-type | 14.06 | 1.81–109.2 | 0.011 | |||
| TERT promoter | ||||||
| Mutant | Excluded by factor selection with step-wise method | |||||
| Wild-type | ||||||
| MGMT | ||||||
| Met | ||||||
| Un-Met | ||||||
| Adjuvant therapy | ||||||
| None | Excluded by factor selection with step-wise method | |||||
| CRT | ||||||
| RT only | ||||||
| Chemo only | ||||||
| Treatment | ||||||
| Biopsy | ||||||
| PR | ||||||
| STR, GTR | ||||||
KPS Karnofsky performance status, LN lesion-to-contralateral normal brain tissue, DA diffuse astrocytoma, AA anaplastic astrocytoma, GBM glioblastoma, IDH isocitrate dehydrogenase, TERT telomerase reverse transcriptase, MGMT O6-methylguanine-DNA-methyltransferase, Met methylation, CRT chemoradiotherapy, RT radiation therapy, Chemo chemotherapy, PR partial resection, STR subtotal resection, GTR gross total resection, PFS progression-free survival, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, OS overall survival.
P values in bold font are statistically significant.