Table 2.
Variable | Univariable Cox Regression Analysis | Cox Multivariable Regression | ||||
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HR | 95% CI | p-Value | HR | 95% CI | p-Value | |
Sex, Male vs. Female | 0.778 | 0.174–3.476 | 0.742 | |||
Age, ≥65 vs. <65 | 1.394 | 0.483–4.023 | 0.539 | |||
ECOG, 1–2 vs. 0 | 0.754 | 0.264–2.151 | 0.597 | |||
Smoking History, Yes vs. No | 0.693 | 0.240–1.997 | 0.497 | |||
BMI, kg/m2, ≥30 vs. <30 | 1.290 | 0.452–3.681 | 0.634 | |||
History of CAD, Yes vs. No | 1.735 | 0.483–6.232 | 0.398 | |||
History of Hyperlipidemia, Yes vs. No | 9.748 | 1.275–74.532 | 0.028 | 10.522 | 1.373–80.621 | 0.023 |
History of Hypertension, Yes vs. No | 4.247 | 0.950–18.991 | 0.058 | |||
History of Diabetes, Yes vs. No | 0.853 | 0.238–3.060 | 0.808 | |||
Tumor Location, Upper/Middle vs. Distal/GEJ | 2.767 | 0.768–9.956 | 0.119 | |||
Pathology, SCC vs. Adenocarcinoma | 3.889 | 1.216–12.436 | 0.022 | |||
Clinical Stage, III vs. I/II | 1.190 | 0.397–3.564 | 0.756 | |||
Induction Chemotherapy, Yes vs. No | 0.705 | 0.221–2.247 | 0.554 | |||
Surgery, Yes vs. No | 0.477 | 0.166–1.368 | 0.168 | |||
Radiotherapy Technology, IMRT vs. PBT | 1.817 | 0.507–6.516 | 0.360 | |||
PTV, ≥600 cc vs. <600 cc | 1.051 | 0.368–2.998 | 0.926 | |||
Platin-based Chemotherapy, Yes vs. No | 1.349 | 0.473–3.849 | 0.576 | |||
LAD, V30Gy ≥ 10% vs. <10% | 3.101 | 0.972–9.895 | 0.056 | 3.589 | 1.124–11.462 | 0.031 |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; BMI, body mass index; CAD, coronary artery disease; GEJ, gastroesophageal junction; SCC, squamous cell carcinoma; IMRT, intensity-modulated radiation therapy; PBT, proton beam therapy; PTV, Planning Target Volume; LAD, left anterior descending coronary artery.