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Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014 Jul 15;89(4):888–898. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.03.047

Table 2.

Multivariable competing risks regression analysis by cause of death

SEER SEER-medicare
Variable SDHR (95% CI) P Value SDHR (95% CI) P Value
Endometrial cancer mortality
 Age at diagnosis, per year 1.03 (1.03–1.04) <.001 1.02 (1.01–1.04) <.001
Race (referent: white/other)
 Black 1.67 (1.41–1.97) <.001 1.37 (1.05–1.80) .02
Married (referent: no)
 Yes 0.93 (0.84–1.02) .10 0.96 (0.82–1.12) .57
SES (referent: lower)
 Higher* 0.97 (0.89–1.06) .50 1.01 (0.86–1.18) .92
Stage (referent: IA)
 IB 2.14 (1.91–2.39) <.001 2.35 (1.98–2.79) <.001
 IIA/II NOS 3.17 (2.78–3.60) <.001 3.48 (2.83–4.27) <.001
 II 3.46 (2.88–4.16) <.001 3.78 (2.96–4.84) <.001
Grade (referent: 1)
 2 2.22 (1.95–2.53) <.001 2.56 (2.05–3.19) <.001
 3 6.10 (5.33–6.97) <.001 6.40 (5.12–7.97) <.001
Lymphadenectomy (referent: 0 nodes)
 1–10 nodes 0.87 (0.78–0.98) .02 1.13 (0.94–1.35) .18
 >10 nodes 0.81 (0.73–0.91) .003 0.99 (0.83–1.18) .93
Charlson comorbidity index (referent: 0)
 1 NA NA 0.97 (0.78–1.21) .79
 >1 NA NA 1.09 (0.77–1.55) .63
Noncancer mortality
 Age at diagnosis, per y 1.08 (1.08–1.09) <.001 1.09 (1.08–1.10) <.001
Race (referent: white/other)
 Black 1.28 (1.13–1.45) <.001 1.13 (0.94–1.36) .20
Married (referent: no)
 Yes 0.75 (0.71–0.79) <.001 0.76 (0.69–0.83) <.001
SES (referent: lower)
 Higher* 0.95 (0.91–1.00) .07 0.94 (0.86–1.02) .16
Stage (referent: IA)
 IB 1.12 (1.05–1.20) <.001 1.05 (0.95–1.16) .34
 IIA/II NOS 1.11 (1.01–1.22) .03 1.06 (0.92–1.23) .43
 II 1.04 (0.85–1.27) .70 1.05 (0.84–1.31) .67
Grade (referent: 1)
 2 1.02 (0.96–1.08) .49 1.01 (0.92–1.10) .92
 3 0.93 (0.86–1.00) .05 0.91 (0.81–1.03) .14
Lymphadenectomy (referent: 0 nodes)
 1–10 nodes 0.88 (0.82–0.94) <.001 0.90 (0.81–1.00) .06
 >10 nodes 0.76 (0.71–0.81) <.001 0.79 (0.71–0.88) <.001
Charlson comorbidity index (referent: 0)
 1 NA NA 1.62 (1.45–1.82) <.001
 >1 NA NA 3.31 (2.74–4.01) <.001
Second cancer mortality
 Age at diagnosis, per y 1.03 (1.03–1.04) <.001 1.03 (1.02–1.04) <.001
Race (referent: white/other)
 Black 1.40 (1.17–1.66) <.001 1.34 (0.97–1.83) .07
Married (referent: no)
 Yes 0.96 (0.88–1.05) .35 1.00 (0.85–1.18) .97
SES (referent: lower)
 Higher* 1.06 (0.98–1.15) .16 0.92 (0.77–1.08) .30
Stage (referent: IA)
 IB 1.08 (0.96–1.21) .18 1.17 (0.97–1.42) .10
 IIA/II NOS 1.34 (1.16–1.54) <.001 1.48 (1.15–1.91) .002
 II 1.25 (0.96–1.63) <.001 1.72 (1.24–2.39) .001
Grade (referent: 1)
 2 1.18 (1.07–1.29) <.001 1.22 (1.02–1.47) .03
 3 1.42 (1.26–1.60) <.001 1.67 (1.35–2.07) <.001
Lymphadenectomy (referent: 0 nodes)
 1–10 nodes 1.02 (0.91–1.13) .77 0.83 (0.68–1.01) .06
 >10 nodes 0.84 (0.76–0.94) .002 0.83 (0.69–1.01) .06
Charlson Comorbidity Index (referent: 0)
 1 NA NA 1.14 (0.90–1.44) .28
 >1 NA NA 0.92 (0.59–1.43) .70

Abbreviations: CI = confidence interval; NA = not applicable; NOS = not otherwise specified; SDHR = subdistribution hazard ratio; SEER = Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results; SES = socioeconomic status.

*

Higher SES = above $47,070 annual salary.