Table 3.
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 | 1.584 | 0.935–2.683 | 0.087 | |||
Age, ≥65 vs. <65 | 1.061 | 0.793–1.420 | 0.688 | |||
ECOG, 1–2 vs. 0 | 0.980 | 0.739–1.299 | 0.887 | |||
Smoking History, Yes vs. No | 1.168 | 0.864–1.578 | 0.314 | |||
BMI, kg/m2, ≥30 vs. <30 | 0..925 | 0.697–1.229 | 0.593 | |||
History of CAD, Yes vs. No | 1.585 | 1.115–2.252 | 0.010 | |||
History of Hyperlipidemia, Yes vs. No | 0.872 | 0.659–1.155 | 0.340 | |||
History of Hypertension, Yes vs. No | 1.364 | 1.015–1.832 | 0.039 | |||
History of Diabetes, Yes vs. No | 1.296 | 0.950–1.766 | 0.102 | |||
Tumor Location, Upper/Middle vs. Distal/GEJ | 1.220 | 0.783–1.902 | 0.379 | |||
Pathology, SCC vs. Adenocarcinoma | 1.364 | 0.896–2.076 | 0.148 | |||
Clinical Stage, III vs. I/II | 1.863 | 1.353–2.564 | 0.000 | 1.850 | 1.332–2.571 | <0.001 |
Induction Chemotherapy, Yes vs. No | 0.879 | 0.655–1.180 | 0.390 | |||
Surgery, Yes vs. No | 0.557 | 0.420–0.738 | 0.000 | 0.542 | 0.407–0.723 | <0.001 |
Radiotherapy Technology, IMRT vs. PBT | 1.047 | 0.776–1.411 | 0.764 | |||
PTV, ≥600 cc vs. <600 cc | 1.319 | 0.995–1.748 | 0.054 | |||
Platin-based Chemotherapy, Yes vs. No | 0.955 | 0.719–1.269 | 0.751 | |||
Mean LMA Dose, ≥20 Gy vs. <20 Gy | 1.594 | 1.196 | 0.001 | 1.488 | 1.108–1.998 | 0.008 |
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; LMA, left main coronary artery.