Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 8.
Published in final edited form as: Surgery. 2020 Nov 19;169(4):963–973. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2020.09.037

Table IV.

LMFS and factors associated with LMFS

Subgroup Characteristic LMFS*
Univariable Cox regression
5-y (%) 10-y (%) Log rank P value LM/death Crude HR 95% CI
Overall Age at surgery (per y) - - NA 37 of 153 1.03 1.01 – 1.06
Sex 87 77 .491 18 of 66 1 Ref cat
 Male
 Female 94 77 19 of 87 0.80 0.42–1.52
pNET functionality
 Insulinoma 98 87 .002 15 of 92 1 Ref cat
 NF-pNET 81 63 22 of 61 2.72 1.41–5.28
Size continuous (per mm) - - NA 37 of 153 1.02 1.01 – 1.03
pNET 2 cm
 <2 cm 95 87 .003 9 of 60 1 Ref cat
 ≥2 cm 88 70 28 of 93 2.97 1.36 – 6.48
WHO grade
 G1 93 80 .002 21 of 109 1 Ref cat
 G2/G3 83 42 16 of 44 2.20 1.02–4.76
Lymph node status
 No metastases 91 81 .144 12 of 60 1 Ref cat
 None resected 90 76 16 of 69 1.35 0.61–2.99
 Metastases 86 51 9 of 24 2.77 1.12–6.85
Y from diagnosis until surgery - - NA 37 of 153 1.12 1.01–1.24
NF-pNET Age at surgery (per y) - - NA 22 of 61 1.04 0.995–1.08
Sex
 Male 80 68 .752 12 of 34 1 Ref cat
 Female 84 58 10 of 27 1.15 0.85–1.51
Size continuous (per mm) - - NA 22 of 61 1.02 1.01–1.04
pNET 2 cm
 <2 cm 86 86 .058 6 of 22 1 Ref cat
 ≥2 cm 80 50 16 of 39 2.37 0.89–6.34
WHO grade
 G1 86 73 .046 14 of 47 1 Ref cat
 G2/G3 74 24 8 of 14 2.99 1.19–7.54
Lymph node status
 No metastases 77 77 .360 5 of 14 1 Ref cat
 None resected 83 70 8 of 29 0.63 0.21–1.96
 Metastases 82 44 9 of 18 1.28 0.42–3.94
Y from diagnosis until surgery - - NA 22 of 61 1.01 0.88–1.16
Insulinoma Age at surgery (per y) - - NA 15 of 92 1.02 0.99–1.06
Sex
 Male 97 90 .784 6 of 32 1 Ref cat
 Female 98 85 9 of 60 0.83 0.60–1.18
Size continuous (per mm) - - NA 15 of 92 1.01 0.998–1.03
pNET 2 cm
 <2 cm 100 86 .068 3 of 40 1 Ref cat
 ≥2 cm 95 87 12 of 52 3.43 0.98–12.01
WHO grade
 G1 100 90 .003 7 of 62 1 Ref cat
 G2/G3 91 68 8 of 30 2.60 0.92–7.29
Lymph node status 97 83 .385 7 of 46 1 Ref cat
 No metastases
 None resected 97 82 8 of 40 1.91 0.66–5.54
 Metastases 100 - 0 of 6 NA NA
Y from diagnosis until surgery - - NA 15 of 92 1.25 1.05–1.49

cat, category; NA, not applicable; Ref, reference.

*

Estimated survival percentages are based on the patients with complete data.

Data presented after multiple imputation.