TABLE 3.
Univariate and multivariate Cox regression analysis for DFS of part‐solid NSCLC patients (optimal cutoff)
| Characteristics | DFS: Total tumor size cutoff 2.4 cm | Characteristics | DFS: Solid component size cutoff 1.4 cm | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univariate HR (95% CI) | Multivariate HR (95% CI) | p‐value | Univariate HR (95% CI) | Multivariate HR (95% CI) | p‐value | ||
| Age | 1.06 (1.02–1.11) | 1.05 (1.01–1.10) | 0.018 | Age | 1.06 (1.02–1.11) | 1.05 (1.01–1.1) | 0.025 |
| Gender (female) | 0.46 (0.20–1.07) | 0.46 (0.17–1.28) | 0.135 | Gender (Female) | 0.46 (0.20–1.07) | 0.56 (0.21–1.54) | 0.265 |
| Smoking | 2.34 (0.92–6.00) | 1.42 (0.45–4.45) | 0.551 | Smoking | 2.34 (0.92–6.00) | 1.48 (0.48–4.58) | 0.492 |
| CTR (cont. var.) | 5.36 (0.76–37.87) | 32.39 (0.42–51.93) | 0.117 | CTR (cont. var.) | 5.36 (0.76–37.87) | 1.48 (0.08–27.1) | 0.792 |
| Total tumor size | Total tumor size | 2.87 (1.33–6.23) | 1.42 (0.47–4.26) | 0.535 | |||
| ≤2.40 cm | 1.00 | 1.00 | / | Solid component size | |||
| 2.40 ~ 3.0 cm | 5.05 (2.17–11.74) | 6.21 (1.58–24.34) | 0.009 | ≤1.40 cm | 1.00 | 1.00 | / |
| Solid component size | 2.61 (1.32–5.16) | 0.29 (0.05–1.83) | 0.186 | 1.40 ~ 3.0 cm | 3.51 (1.48–8.29) | 2.27 (1.04–5.92) | 0.045 |
| Surgical procedures | 0.995 | Surgical procedures | 0.993 | ||||
| Segmentectomy | 1.00 | 1.00 | / | Segmentectomy | 1.00 | 1.00 | / |
| Wedge resection | 2.27 (0.48–10.71) | 0.92 (0.18–4.81) | 0.922 | Wedge resection | 2.27 (0.48–10.71) | 1.11 (0.21–5.82) | 0.905 |
| Lobectomy | 1.67 (0.68–4.09) | 0.98 (0.37–2.62) | 0.969 | Lobectomy | 1.67 (0.68–4.09) | 1.03 (0.39–2.76) | 0.950 |
| MIA vs. IAC | 0.32 (0.04–2.37) | 0.68 (0.08–5.64) | 0.720 | MIA vs. IAC | 0.32 (0.04–2.37) | 0.69 (0.08–6.00) | 0.739 |
| N1‐2 vs. N0 | 6.06 (1.71–21.5) | 3.72 (1.04–14.97) | 0.038 | N1‐2 vs. N0 | 6.06 (1.71–21.5) | 3.53 (1.06–14.54) | 0.036 |
Note: p < 0.05 was marked in bold.
Abbreviations: CTR, consolidation‐to‐tumor ratio; DFS, disease‐free survival; IAC, invasive adenocarcinoma; MIA, minimally invasive adenocarcinoma; NSCLC, non‐small cell lung cancer.