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. 2022 Jul 1;14(13):3250. doi: 10.3390/cancers14133250

Table 4.

Comparison of protein levels at different timepoints vs. OS in univariate and multivariate analyses.

Protein Baseline Sample Before Second Treatment Before First CT Scan (3 Months)
Univariate Analysis,
HR, p Value
Multivariate Analysis,
HR, p Value
Univariate Analysis,
HR, p Value
Multivariate Analysis,
HR, p Value
Univariate Analysis,
HR, p Value
Multivariate Analysis,
HR, p Value
CSF-1 1.85, p < 0.0001 1.79, p < 0.0001 1.33, p = 0.0464 1.35, p = 0.0502 1.57, p = 0.004 1.40, p = 0.043
CXCL13 1.44, p = 0.0007 1.30, p = 0.0234 1.42, p = 0.0148 1.33, p = 0.0663 1.66, p = 0.001 1.49, p = 0.02
IL-6 2.16, p < 0.0001 2.08, p < 0.0001 1.63, p = 0.0007 1.57, p = 0.0030 1.82, p = 0.0001 1.62, p = 0.0045
TNFRSF12A 1.67, p < 0.0001 1.57, p < 0.0001 1.72, p = 0.0002 1.68, p = 0.0008 1.85, p < 0.0001 1.79, p = 0.0004

In the multivariate analyses, the protein levels are combined with age, stage, baseline performance status, baseline CA19-9, and type of palliative chemotherapy.