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. 2022 Sep 19;12(9):1534. doi: 10.3390/jpm12091534

Table 4.

Univariate analysis of baseline characteristics and management plan for overall survival in patients with T4 colorectal cancer.

Variable HR [95% CI] p-Value
Age more than 70 years
(vs. less than 70 years)
1.030 [1–1.061] 0.048
Male sex
(vs. Female)
0.664 [0.324–1.361] 0.264
BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2
(vs. < 30)
0.756 [0.230–2.483] 0.645
ASA ≥ 2
(vs. < 2)
0.632 [0.241–1.658] 0.351
Elevated CEA
(vs. low CEA)
1.16 [0.558–2.411] 0.690
Colon
(vs. rectum)
0.921 [0.379–2.239] 0.856
Synchronous liver metastases
(vs. no synchronous metastases)
0.839 [0.255–2.757] 0.008
Neoadjuvant treatment
(vs. no neoadjuvant treatment)
0.964 [0.338–2.752] 0.945
Emergent surgery
(vs. elective)
1.422 [0638–3.168] 0.389
Laparoscopic approach
(vs. open)
0.382 [0.147–0.995] 0.049
Multiple organ resection
(vs. no resection)
1.074 [0.524–2.2] 0.845
Synchronous liver resection
(vs. no synchronous liver resection)
0.839 [0.255–2.757] 0.772
N+ status
(vs. N0 status)
1.517 [0.740–3.108] 0.255
R1 margins
(vs. R0 margins)
3.754 [1.273–11.07] 0.017
Postoperative complications
(vs. no postoperative complications)
1.393 [0.692–2.802] 0.353
Grade III–IV complications
(vs. no major complications)
0.964 [0.294–3.166] 0.952
CCI Score 0.990 [0.9631.018] 0.476
Adjuvant chemotherapy
(vs. no adjuvant chemotherapy)
0.936 [0.431–2.031] 0.867

ASA: American Score of Anesthesiologists; BMI: body mass index; CCI: Comprehensive Complication Index; CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; CI: confidence interval; HR: hazard ratio; OS: overall survival.