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. 2021 Sep;10(9):3948–3962. doi: 10.21037/tcr-21-929

Table 3. Multivariate Cox regression model analysis for OS and CSS in nomogram cohort.

Characteristics Overall survival (OS) Cancer-specific survival (CSS)
HR (95% CI) P value HR (95% CI) P value
Marital status
   Married 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   Single 1.276 (0.950–1.713) 0.105 1.178 (0.839–1.654) 0.345
   Unknown 0.720 (0.387–1.337) 0.298 0.561 (0.247–1.279) 0.169
Primary site Not selected
   Trigone of bladder 1 (reference)
   Dome of bladder 1.218 (0.528–2.810) 0.645
   Lateral wall of bladder 1.249 (0.621–2.516) 0.533
   Anterior wall of bladder 2.049 (0.632–6.647) 0.232
   Posterior wall of bladder 1.290 (0.610–2.727) 0.505
   Bladder neck 0.954 (0.372–2.446) 0.922
   Ureteric orifice 0.767 (0.094–6.245) 0.804
   Urachus 0.518 (0.172–1.558) 0.242
   Overlapping lesion of bladder 1.096 (0.570–2.107) 0.785
   Bladder, NOS 1.113 (0.613–2.020) 0.725
Grade Not selected
   II 1 (reference)
   III 5.963 (1.211–29.368) 0.028
   IV 5.220 (1.040–26.210) 0.045
   Unknown 4.485 (0.881–22.833) 0.071
T stage
   Tis 0.479 (0.063–3.660) 0.478 0.001 (0.001–2.307) 0.951
   T1 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   T2 1.358 (0.865–2.130) 0.183 2.082 (1.134–3.822) 0.018
   T3 3.479 (1.998–6.059) <0.001 5.566 (2.718–11.398) <0.001
   T4 2.871 (1.742–4.732) <0.001 4.322 (2.233–8.366) <0.001
   Unknown 0.704 (0.365–1.357) 0.295 0.781 (0.302–2.020) 0.611
N stage
   N0 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   N1 1.187 (0.659–2.138) 0.569 1.069 (0.535–2.139) 0.849
   N2 1.623 (0.979–2.691) 0.061 1.873 (1.043–3.362) 0.036
   N3 1.004 (0.224–4.512) 0.995 0.931 (0.119–7.263) 0.946
   Unknown 0.714 (0.332–1.536) 0.388 0.882 (0.343–2.270) 0.794
M stage
   M0 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   M1 1.931 (1.355–2.752) <0.001 2.528 (1.661–3.848) <0.001
   Unknown 0.852 (0.397–1.825) 0.680 0.945 (0.313–2.854) 0.921
Surgery
   No surgery 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   TURBT 0.656 (0.424–1.014) 0.058 1.119 (0.627–1.998) 0.703
   Partial cystectomy 0.239 (0.115–0.497) <0.001 0.273 (0.104–0.716) 0.008
   Radical cystectomy 0.351 (0.209–0.588) <0.001 0.536 (0.277–1.034) 0.063
   Other 0.673 (0.381–1.189) 0.173 0.984 (0.468–2.072) 0.967
Radiation Not selected
   No/unknown 1 (reference)
   Yes 1.096 (0.762–1.576) 0.621
Size (cm)
   ≤5.5 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   >5.5 2.188 (1.398–3.424) 0.001 2.378 (1.419–3.987) 0.001
   Unknown 1.359 (0.978–1.890) 0.068 1.322 (0.885–1.976) 0.173
LNR
   No LN removed 1 (reference) 1 (reference)
   More than one LN removed
    LNR =0 0.366 (0.222–0.603) <0.001 0.401 (0.224–0.719) 0.002
    ≤0.90 0.577 (0.361–0.922) 0.021 0.498 (0.287–0.862) 0.013
    >0.90 0.849 (0.411–1.757) 0.660 0.814 (0.349–1.896) 0.633
   Unknown 0.482 (0.250–0.930) 0.029 0.437 (0.192–0.993) 0.048

OS, overall survival; CSS, cancer-specific survival; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; NOS, not otherwise specified; TURBT, transurethral resection of bladder tumor; LNR, lymph node ratio; LN, lymph node.