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. 2021 Nov 11;17(35):4883–4893. doi: 10.2217/fon-2021-0650

Table 2. . Multivariable Cox regression analysis for overall survival.

Characteristics Overall survival
HR (95% CI) p-value
KRAS status    
KRAS mutated Ref  
KRAS wildtype 0.92 (0.89–0.95) <0.001
Gender    
Male Ref  
Female 0.96 (0.94–0.99) 0.011
Age at diagnosis    
<50 years Ref  
50–69 years 1.07 (1.03–1.12) 0.001
≥70 years 1.30 (1.23–1.38) <0.001
Race and ethnicity    
Non-Hispanic white Ref  
Non-Hispanic black 0.97 (0.93–1.02) 0.20
Hispanics 0.74 (0.69–0.78) <0.001
Other/unknown 0.94 (0.89–0.99) 0.038
Comorbidity score    
0 Ref  
1 1.06 (1.02–1.10) 0.004
2+ 1.17 (1.10–1.25) <0.001
Facility type    
Academic Ref  
Nonacademic 1.19 (1.15–1.22) <0.001
Unknown 1.12 (1.04–1.20) 0.002
Travel distance    
<12.5 miles Ref  
12.5–49.9 miles 0.94 (0.90–0.97) <0.001
≥50 miles 0.84 (0.80–0.89) <0.001
Unknown 0.95 (0.68–1.31) 0.74
Income    
<$40,227 Ref  
$40,227–50,353 0.95 (0.91–0.99) 0.037
$50,354–63,332 0.96 (0.92–1.00) 0.075
≥$63,333 0.91 (0.87–0.95) <0.001
Unknown 1.07 (0.94–1.23) 0.29
Insurance status    
Private Ref  
Uninsured 1.22 (1.14–1.29) <0.001
Medicaid 1.14 (1.09–1.20) <0.001
Medicare 1.18 (1.13–1.23) <0.001
Other government/unknown 1.09 (0.99–1.20) 0.08
Rurality    
Metropolitan Ref  
Non-metropolitan 1.09 (1.04–1.14) <0.001
Unknown 1.05 (0.95–1.15) 0.36
Tumor side    
Right Ref  
Left 0.68 (0.66–0.71) <0.001
Unspecified 0.94 (0.88–1.00) 0.05
Chemotherapy    
Yes Ref  
No 2.47 (2.36–2.58) <0.001
Unknown 1.21 (1.09–1.34) <0.001
Radiotherapy    
Yes Ref  
No 1.08 (1.03–1.14) 0.001
Unknown 0.85 (0.69–1.05) 0.14
Surgery    
Yes Ref  
No 2.10 (2.04–2.17) <0.001
Unknown 1.12 (0.94–1.33) 0.22
Interaction term of age and KRAS status   <0.001
Age (<50 vs 50–69)* KRAS status (KRAS mutated vs KRAS wildtype) 1.14 (1.06–1.23) 0.001
Age (<50 vs ≥70)* KRAS status (KRAS mutated vs KRAS wildtype) 1.20 (1.10–1.30) <0.001

HR: Hazard ratio.